#aa997a

Color #aa997a

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#aa997a

RGB

rgb(170, 153, 122)

HSL

hsl(38.7, 22%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.7, 28.2%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 28.2%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(63.95, 1.36, 18.61)

LCH

lch(63.95, 18.66, 85.82)

OKLCH

oklch(69%, 0.0477, 82.53)

HWB

hwb(38.7, 47.8%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a8baa

Analogous

#aa817a

#aa997a

#a3aa7a

Triadic

#aa997a

#7aaa99

#997aaa

Split-complementary

#aa997a

#7aa3aa

#817aaa

Tetradic

#aa997a

#8baa7a

#7a8baa

#997aaa

Square

#aa997a

#7aaa81

#7a8baa

#aa7aa3

Shades

Color #aa997a mixed toward black.

#95825f

#77684c

#594e39

#3b3426

#1e1a13

Tints

Color #aa997a mixed toward white.

#b8aa90

#c6bba6

#d5ccbd

#e3ddd3

#f1eee9

Tones

Color #aa997a mixed toward gray.

#a6987e

#a29782

#9e9686

#9a948a

#96938e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a382 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#a4a584 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#a9898a · ΔE 18.2

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 13.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa997a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa997a]

Related colors

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Floral White #fffaf0

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#aa997a (#aa997a) is rgb(170, 153, 122) in RGB.

No, #aa997a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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