#a18d8c

Color #a18d8c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.49 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#a18d8c

RGB

rgb(161, 141, 140)

HSL

hsl(2.9, 10%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.9, 13%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 13%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(60.36, 7.31, 3.29)

LCH

lch(60.36, 8.02, 24.23)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0243, 21.27)

HWB

hwb(2.9, 54.9%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ca0a1

Analogous

#a18c95

#a18d8c

#a1978c

Triadic

#a18d8c

#8ca18d

#8d8ca1

Split-complementary

#a18d8c

#8ca197

#8c95a1

Tetradic

#a18d8c

#a0a18c

#8ca0a1

#8d8ca1

Square

#a18d8c

#95a18c

#8ca0a1

#978ca1

Shades

Color #a18d8c mixed toward black.

#8a7271

#6e5b5a

#534444

#372e2d

#1c1717

Tints

Color #a18d8c mixed toward white.

#b1a09f

#c0b3b2

#d0c6c5

#e0d9d9

#efecec

Tones

Color #a18d8c mixed toward gray.

#9f8f8e

#9d908f

#9c9291

#9a9393

#989595

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#99998c · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#9a9b8c · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#a08c8c · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 9.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a18d8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a18d8c]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#a18d8c (#a18d8c) is rgb(161, 141, 140) in RGB.

No, #a18d8c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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