#a8a096

Color #a8a096

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a8a096

RGB

rgb(168, 160, 150)

HSL

hsl(33.3, 9.4%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33.3, 10.7%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 10.7%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(66.27, 1.12, 6.24)

LCH

lch(66.27, 6.34, 79.82)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.0171, 73.69)

HWB

hwb(33.3, 58.8%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#969ea8

Analogous

#a89796

#a8a096

#a7a896

Triadic

#a8a096

#96a8a0

#a096a8

Split-complementary

#a8a096

#96a7a8

#9796a8

Tetradic

#a8a096

#9ea896

#969ea8

#a096a8

Square

#a8a096

#96a897

#969ea8

#a896a7

Shades

Color #a8a096 mixed toward black.

#908679

#746b60

#575048

#3a3630

#1d1b18

Tints

Color #a8a096 mixed toward white.

#b7b0a8

#c5c0b9

#d4d0cb

#e2dfdc

#f1efee

Tones

Color #a8a096 mixed toward gray.

#a7a098

#a5a099

#a4a09b

#a29f9c

#a19f9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a598 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#a5a699 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#a89a9b · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 5.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8a096;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8a096]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Bisque #ffe4c4

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#a8a096 (#a8a096) is rgb(168, 160, 150) in RGB.

No, #a8a096 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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