#a09889

Color #a09889

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.84 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a09889

RGB

rgb(160, 152, 137)

HSL

hsl(39.1, 10.8%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.1, 14.4%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5%, 14.4%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(63.12, 0.29, 8.94)

LCH

lch(63.12, 8.94, 88.14)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0235, 83.15)

HWB

hwb(39.1, 53.7%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8991a0

Analogous

#a08c89

#a09889

#9ca089

Triadic

#a09889

#89a098

#9889a0

Split-complementary

#a09889

#899ca0

#8c89a0

Tetradic

#a09889

#91a089

#8991a0

#9889a0

Square

#a09889

#89a08c

#8991a0

#a0899c

Shades

Color #a09889 mixed toward black.

#89806e

#6e6658

#524d42

#37332c

#1b1a16

Tints

Color #a09889 mixed toward white.

#b0a99d

#c0bab0

#cfcbc4

#dfddd8

#efeeeb

Tones

Color #a09889 mixed toward gray.

#9e978b

#9c978d

#9a968f

#989691

#969592

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d8d · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#9d9e8e · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#a09090 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 7.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a09889;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a09889]

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Frequently asked questions

#a09889 (#a09889) is rgb(160, 152, 137) in RGB.

No, #a09889 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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