#a1978c

Color #a1978c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.61 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a1978c

RGB

rgb(161, 151, 140)

HSL

hsl(31.4, 10%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(31.4, 13%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 13%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(63.01, 1.73, 7.11)

LCH

lch(63.01, 7.32, 76.32)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0198, 70.19)

HWB

hwb(31.4, 54.9%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c96a1

Analogous

#a18c8c

#a1978c

#a0a18c

Triadic

#a1978c

#8ca197

#978ca1

Split-complementary

#a1978c

#8ca0a1

#8c8ca1

Tetradic

#a1978c

#96a18c

#8c96a1

#978ca1

Square

#a1978c

#8ca18c

#8c96a1

#a18ca0

Shades

Color #a1978c mixed toward black.

#8a7e71

#6e655a

#534c44

#37322d

#1c1917

Tints

Color #a1978c mixed toward white.

#b1a89f

#c0bab2

#d0cbc5

#e0dcd9

#efeeec

Tones

Color #a1978c mixed toward gray.

#9f978e

#9d978f

#9c9791

#9a9793

#989795

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d8f · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#9d9e8f · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#a19191 · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a1978c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1978c]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Linen #faf0e6

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Peru #cd853f

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Frequently asked questions

#a1978c (#a1978c) is rgb(161, 151, 140) in RGB.

No, #a1978c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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