#a69d99

Color #a69d99

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.67 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a69d99

RGB

rgb(166, 157, 153)

HSL

hsl(18.5, 6.8%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.5, 7.8%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 7.8%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(65.37, 2.55, 3.26)

LCH

lch(65.37, 4.14, 51.97)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.012, 45.67)

HWB

hwb(18.5, 60%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99a2a6

Analogous

#a6999b

#a69d99

#a6a399

Triadic

#a69d99

#99a69d

#9d99a6

Split-complementary

#a69d99

#99a6a3

#999ba6

Tetradic

#a69d99

#a2a699

#99a2a6

#9d99a6

Square

#a69d99

#9ba699

#99a2a6

#a399a6

Shades

Color #a69d99 mixed toward black.

#8d827d

#716763

#554e4a

#393432

#1c1a19

Tints

Color #a69d99 mixed toward white.

#b5adaa

#c4bebb

#d2cecc

#e1dedd

#f0efee

Tones

Color #a69d99 mixed toward gray.

#a59d9a

#a49e9b

#a39e9c

#a29f9d

#a09f9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a29a · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#a3a39a · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#a69b9b · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 4.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a69d99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a69d99]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#a69d99 (#a69d99) is rgb(166, 157, 153) in RGB.

No, #a69d99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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