#a8a199

Color #a8a199

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.81 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a8a199

RGB

rgb(168, 161, 153)

HSL

hsl(32, 7.9%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32, 8.9%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 8.9%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(66.61, 1.09, 5.06)

LCH

lch(66.61, 5.18, 77.84)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.014, 71.31)

HWB

hwb(32, 60%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99a0a8

Analogous

#a89999

#a8a199

#a7a899

Triadic

#a8a199

#99a8a1

#a199a8

Split-complementary

#a8a199

#99a7a8

#9999a8

Tetradic

#a8a199

#a0a899

#99a0a8

#a199a8

Square

#a8a199

#99a899

#99a0a8

#a899a7

Shades

Color #a8a199 mixed toward black.

#8f867c

#736b62

#57514a

#3a3631

#1d1b19

Tints

Color #a8a199 mixed toward white.

#b6b1aa

#c5c0bb

#d3d0cc

#e2e0dd

#f0efee

Tones

Color #a8a199 mixed toward gray.

#a7a19a

#a5a19b

#a4a19d

#a3a19e

#a2a09f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a59b · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#a5a69b · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#a89d9d · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8a199;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8a199]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Linen #faf0e6

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Frequently asked questions

#a8a199 (#a8a199) is rgb(168, 161, 153) in RGB.

No, #a8a199 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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