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#a97870

Color #a97870

A muted medium red.

Conversions

HEX
#a97870
RGB
rgb(169, 120, 112)
HSL
hsl(8.4, 24.9%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(8.4, 33.7%, 66.3%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 29%, 33.7%, 33.7%)
LAB
lab(55.11, 18.07, 12.03)
LCH
lch(55.11, 21.71, 33.65)
OKLCH
oklch(62%, 0.0632, 29.36)
HWB
hwb(8.4, 43.9%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#70a1a9

Analogous

#a97085
#a97870
#a99470

Triadic

#a97870
#70a978
#7870a9

Split-complementary

#a97870
#70a994
#7085a9

Tetradic

#a97870
#a1a970
#70a1a9
#7870a9

Square

#a97870
#85a970
#70a1a9
#9470a9

Shades

Color #a97870 mixed toward black.

#926058
#754d46
#583a35
#3a2623
#1d1312

Tints

Color #a97870 mixed toward white.

#b78e88
#c6a5a0
#d4bbb7
#e2d2cf
#f1e8e7

Tones

Color #a97870 mixed toward gray.

#a47b75
#a07f79
#9b827e
#968683
#918988

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
3.74:1
Aa Black text on this color
5.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#969672 · ΔE 26.5

Deuteranopia

#999c72 · ΔE 28.4

Tritanopia

#a77474 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 17.6

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #a97870;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#a97870]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347
Salmon #fa8072
Misty Rose #ffe4e1
Dark Salmon #e9967a
Coral #ff7f50
Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#a97870 (#a97870) is rgb(169, 120, 112) in RGB.

No, #a97870 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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