#a28e8c

Color #a28e8c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.67 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a28e8c

RGB

rgb(162, 142, 140)

HSL

hsl(5.5, 10.6%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.5, 13.6%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 13.6%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(60.71, 7.13, 3.81)

LCH

lch(60.71, 8.08, 28.12)

OKLCH

oklch(66.4%, 0.0243, 24.56)

HWB

hwb(5.5, 54.9%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ca0a2

Analogous

#a28c95

#a28e8c

#a2998c

Triadic

#a28e8c

#8ca28e

#8e8ca2

Split-complementary

#a28e8c

#8ca299

#8c95a2

Tetradic

#a28e8c

#a0a28c

#8ca0a2

#8e8ca2

Square

#a28e8c

#95a28c

#8ca0a2

#998ca2

Shades

Color #a28e8c mixed toward black.

#8b7370

#6f5c5a

#534543

#382e2d

#1c1716

Tints

Color #a28e8c mixed toward white.

#b1a19f

#c1b4b2

#d0c6c5

#e0d9d9

#efecec

Tones

Color #a28e8c mixed toward gray.

#a08f8e

#9e9190

#9c9291

#9b9493

#999595

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a8c · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#9b9c8d · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#a18d8d · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a28e8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a28e8c]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#a28e8c (#a28e8c) is rgb(162, 142, 140) in RGB.

No, #a28e8c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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