#a59f91

Color #a59f91

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.86 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a59f91

RGB

rgb(165, 159, 145)

HSL

hsl(42, 10%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42, 12.1%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 12.1%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(65.62, -0.32, 8.08)

LCH

lch(65.62, 8.09, 92.27)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.0211, 87.56)

HWB

hwb(42, 56.9%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9197a5

Analogous

#a59591

#a59f91

#a1a591

Triadic

#a59f91

#91a59f

#9f91a5

Split-complementary

#a59f91

#91a1a5

#9591a5

Tetradic

#a59f91

#97a591

#9197a5

#9f91a5

Square

#a59f91

#91a595

#9197a5

#a591a1

Shades

Color #a59f91 mixed toward black.

#8e8675

#726b5d

#555146

#39362f

#1c1b17

Tints

Color #a59f91 mixed toward white.

#b4afa3

#c3bfb6

#d2cfc8

#e1dfda

#f0efed

Tones

Color #a59f91 mixed toward gray.

#a39e93

#a29e94

#a09d96

#9e9c98

#9d9c99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a295 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#a3a395 · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#a59798 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 6.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a59f91;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a59f91]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#a59f91 (#a59f91) is rgb(165, 159, 145) in RGB.

No, #a59f91 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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