#a49889

Color #a49889

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.25 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a49889

RGB

rgb(164, 152, 137)

HSL

hsl(33.3, 12.9%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33.3, 16.5%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 16.5%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(63.47, 1.82, 9.48)

LCH

lch(63.47, 9.65, 79.13)

OKLCH

oklch(68.6%, 0.0258, 73.54)

HWB

hwb(33.3, 53.7%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8995a4

Analogous

#a48a89

#a49889

#a2a489

Triadic

#a49889

#89a498

#9889a4

Split-complementary

#a49889

#89a2a4

#8a89a4

Tetradic

#a49889

#95a489

#8995a4

#9889a4

Square

#a49889

#89a48a

#8995a4

#a489a2

Shades

Color #a49889 mixed toward black.

#8e7f6d

#716657

#554c42

#39332c

#1c1916

Tints

Color #a49889 mixed toward white.

#b3a99d

#c2bab0

#d1cbc4

#e1ddd8

#f0eeeb

Tones

Color #a49889 mixed toward gray.

#a2988b

#9f978d

#9d9790

#9b9792

#999794

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9f8d · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#a0a18e · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#a39090 · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 8.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a49889;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a49889]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Bisque #ffe4c4

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#a49889 (#a49889) is rgb(164, 152, 137) in RGB.

No, #a49889 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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