#a17c6f

Color #a17c6f

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.3 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a17c6f

RGB

rgb(161, 124, 111)

HSL

hsl(15.6, 21%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15.6, 31.1%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23%, 31.1%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(55.22, 12.42, 12.62)

LCH

lch(55.22, 17.71, 45.46)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.0503, 40.24)

HWB

hwb(15.6, 43.5%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f94a1

Analogous

#a16f7b

#a17c6f

#a1956f

Triadic

#a17c6f

#6fa17c

#7c6fa1

Split-complementary

#a17c6f

#6fa195

#6f7ba1

Tetradic

#a17c6f

#94a16f

#6f94a1

#7c6fa1

Square

#a17c6f

#7ba16f

#6f94a1

#956fa1

Shades

Color #a17c6f mixed toward black.

#896659

#6e5148

#523d36

#372924

#1b1412

Tints

Color #a17c6f mixed toward white.

#b19287

#c0a89f

#d0bdb7

#e0d3cf

#efe9e7

Tones

Color #a17c6f mixed toward gray.

#9d7e73

#998077

#94827b

#908480

#8c8684

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929272 · ΔE 21.5

Deuteranopia

#949773 · ΔE 23.4

Tritanopia

#9f7575 · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 14.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a17c6f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a17c6f]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#a17c6f (#a17c6f) is rgb(161, 124, 111) in RGB.

No, #a17c6f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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