#a78f87

Color #a78f87

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.67 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#a78f87

RGB

rgb(167, 143, 135)

HSL

hsl(15, 15.4%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15, 19.2%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 19.2%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(61.32, 7.67, 7.58)

LCH

lch(61.32, 10.78, 44.66)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.0314, 39.32)

HWB

hwb(15, 52.9%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#879fa7

Analogous

#a7878f

#a78f87

#a79f87

Triadic

#a78f87

#87a78f

#8f87a7

Split-complementary

#a78f87

#87a79f

#878fa7

Tetradic

#a78f87

#9fa787

#879fa7

#8f87a7

Square

#a78f87

#8fa787

#879fa7

#9f87a7

Shades

Color #a78f87 mixed toward black.

#91746a

#745d55

#574640

#3a2e2b

#1d1715

Tints

Color #a78f87 mixed toward white.

#b6a29b

#c4b4af

#d3c7c3

#e2dad7

#f0eceb

Tones

Color #a78f87 mixed toward gray.

#a4908a

#a2928c

#9f938f

#9c9492

#9a9694

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d89 · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#9fa089 · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#a68b8b · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a78f87;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a78f87]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#a78f87 (#a78f87) is rgb(167, 143, 135) in RGB.

No, #a78f87 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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