#a49c8d

Color #a49c8d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.02 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a49c8d

RGB

rgb(164, 156, 141)

HSL

hsl(39.1, 11.2%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.1, 14%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 14%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(64.64, 0.28, 8.9)

LCH

lch(64.64, 8.9, 88.2)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.0234, 83.36)

HWB

hwb(39.1, 55.3%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d95a4

Analogous

#a4908d

#a49c8d

#a0a48d

Triadic

#a49c8d

#8da49c

#9c8da4

Split-complementary

#a49c8d

#8da0a4

#908da4

Tetradic

#a49c8d

#95a48d

#8d95a4

#9c8da4

Square

#a49c8d

#8da490

#8d95a4

#a48da0

Shades

Color #a49c8d mixed toward black.

#8d8371

#71695a

#554f44

#39352d

#1c1a17

Tints

Color #a49c8d mixed toward white.

#b3aca0

#c2bdb3

#d1cdc6

#e1ded9

#f0eeec

Tones

Color #a49c8d mixed toward gray.

#a29b8f

#a09b91

#9e9a93

#9c9a95

#9a9997

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a191 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#a1a292 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#a49494 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 7.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a49c8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a49c8d]

Related colors

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

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Floral White #fffaf0

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#a49c8d (#a49c8d) is rgb(164, 156, 141) in RGB.

No, #a49c8d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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