#a8a29f

Color #a8a29f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.59 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a8a29f

RGB

rgb(168, 162, 159)

HSL

hsl(20, 4.9%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 5.4%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 5.4%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(67.03, 1.61, 2.33)

LCH

lch(67.03, 2.83, 55.36)

OKLCH

oklch(71.6%, 0.0082, 48.95)

HWB

hwb(20, 62.4%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fa5a8

Analogous

#a89fa0

#a8a29f

#a8a69f

Triadic

#a8a29f

#9fa8a2

#a29fa8

Split-complementary

#a8a29f

#9fa8a6

#9fa0a8

Tetradic

#a8a29f

#a5a89f

#9fa5a8

#a29fa8

Square

#a8a29f

#a0a89f

#9fa5a8

#a69fa8

Shades

Color #a8a29f mixed toward black.

#8e8682

#726b68

#56504e

#393634

#1d1b1a

Tints

Color #a8a29f mixed toward white.

#b6b1af

#c5c1bf

#d3d0cf

#e2e0df

#f0efef

Tones

Color #a8a29f mixed toward gray.

#a7a2a0

#a6a2a0

#a6a3a1

#a5a3a2

#a4a3a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5a0 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#a6a6a0 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#a8a0a0 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 3.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a8a29f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8a29f]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#a8a29f (#a8a29f) is rgb(168, 162, 159) in RGB.

No, #a8a29f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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