#a18a88

Color #a18a88

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.9 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a18a88

RGB

rgb(161, 138, 136)

HSL

hsl(4.8, 11.7%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.8, 15.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 15.5%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(59.46, 8.33, 4.28)

LCH

lch(59.46, 9.37, 27.19)

OKLCH

oklch(65.4%, 0.0281, 23.73)

HWB

hwb(4.8, 53.3%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#889fa1

Analogous

#a18892

#a18a88

#a19688

Triadic

#a18a88

#88a18a

#8a88a1

Split-complementary

#a18a88

#88a196

#8892a1

Tetradic

#a18a88

#9fa188

#889fa1

#8a88a1

Square

#a18a88

#92a188

#889fa1

#9688a1

Shades

Color #a18a88 mixed toward black.

#8a706d

#6f5957

#534342

#372d2c

#1c1616

Tints

Color #a18a88 mixed toward white.

#b19d9c

#c0b1b0

#d0c4c3

#e0d8d7

#efebeb

Tones

Color #a18a88 mixed toward gray.

#9f8c8a

#9d8d8c

#9b8f8e

#999190

#969392

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.51:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989788 · ΔE 14.9

Deuteranopia

#999b89 · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#a08989 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a18a88;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a18a88]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#a18a88 (#a18a88) is rgb(161, 138, 136) in RGB.

No, #a18a88 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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