#a8a08f

Color #a8a08f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.4 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a8a08f

RGB

rgb(168, 160, 143)

HSL

hsl(40.8, 12.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.8, 14.9%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 14.9%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(66.1, -0.06, 9.91)

LCH

lch(66.1, 9.91, 90.35)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.0258, 85.77)

HWB

hwb(40.8, 56.1%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f97a8

Analogous

#a8948f

#a8a08f

#a4a88f

Triadic

#a8a08f

#8fa8a0

#a08fa8

Split-complementary

#a8a08f

#8fa4a8

#948fa8

Tetradic

#a8a08f

#97a88f

#8f97a8

#a08fa8

Square

#a8a08f

#8fa894

#8f97a8

#a88fa4

Shades

Color #a8a08f mixed toward black.

#918772

#756c5b

#585144

#3a362d

#1d1b17

Tints

Color #a8a08f mixed toward white.

#b7b0a2

#c5c0b4

#d4d0c7

#e2dfda

#f1efec

Tones

Color #a8a08f mixed toward gray.

#a69f91

#a49f93

#a29e95

#a09d97

#9e9c99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a593 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#a5a694 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#a89797 · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 8.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8a08f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8a08f]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Orange #ffa500

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#a8a08f (#a8a08f) is rgb(168, 160, 143) in RGB.

No, #a8a08f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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