#a97870

Color #a97870

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.14 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 13.6

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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]

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Tomato #ff6347

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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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