#a8a29b

Color #a8a29b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.06 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 1.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a8a29b

RGB

rgb(168, 162, 155)

HSL

hsl(32.3, 7%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32.3, 7.7%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 7.7%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(66.92, 0.9, 4.41)

LCH

lch(66.92, 4.5, 78.47)

OKLCH

oklch(71.5%, 0.0122, 71.86)

HWB

hwb(32.3, 60.8%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ba1a8

Analogous

#a89b9b

#a8a29b

#a7a89b

Triadic

#a8a29b

#9ba8a2

#a29ba8

Split-complementary

#a8a29b

#9ba7a8

#9b9ba8

Tetradic

#a8a29b

#a1a89b

#9ba1a8

#a29ba8

Square

#a8a29b

#9ba89b

#9ba1a8

#a89ba7

Shades

Color #a8a29b mixed toward black.

#8f877e

#736c64

#56514b

#3a3632

#1d1b19

Tints

Color #a8a29b mixed toward white.

#b6b1ac

#c5c1bc

#d3d0cd

#e2e0de

#f0efee

Tones

Color #a8a29b mixed toward gray.

#a7a29c

#a6a29d

#a5a29e

#a4a29f

#a3a1a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a59d · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#a6a69d · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#a89e9e · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 4.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a8a29b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8a29b]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Linen #faf0e6

Frequently asked questions

#a8a29b (#a8a29b) is rgb(168, 162, 155) in RGB.

No, #a8a29b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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