#a79e8f

Color #a79e8f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.78 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a79e8f

RGB

rgb(167, 158, 143)

HSL

hsl(37.5, 12%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.5, 14.4%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 14.4%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(65.48, 0.65, 9.01)

LCH

lch(65.48, 9.03, 85.87)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.0238, 80.58)

HWB

hwb(37.5, 56.1%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f98a7

Analogous

#a7928f

#a79e8f

#a4a78f

Triadic

#a79e8f

#8fa79e

#9e8fa7

Split-complementary

#a79e8f

#8fa4a7

#928fa7

Tetradic

#a79e8f

#98a78f

#8f98a7

#9e8fa7

Square

#a79e8f

#8fa792

#8f98a7

#a78fa4

Shades

Color #a79e8f mixed toward black.

#908572

#746a5b

#575044

#3a352d

#1d1b17

Tints

Color #a79e8f mixed toward white.

#b6aea2

#c4beb4

#d3cfc7

#e2dfda

#f0efec

Tones

Color #a79e8f mixed toward gray.

#a59e91

#a39d93

#a19d95

#9f9c97

#9d9c99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a393 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#a4a494 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#a79696 · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a79e8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a79e8f]

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Frequently asked questions

#a79e8f (#a79e8f) is rgb(167, 158, 143) in RGB.

No, #a79e8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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