#aaa69f

Color #aaa69f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.25 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa69f

RGB

rgb(170, 166, 159)

HSL

hsl(38.2, 6.1%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.2, 6.5%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 6.5%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(68.26, 0.16, 4.13)

LCH

lch(68.26, 4.13, 87.78)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.011, 81.65)

HWB

hwb(38.2, 62.4%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fa3aa

Analogous

#aaa09f

#aaa69f

#a8aa9f

Triadic

#aaa69f

#9faaa6

#a69faa

Split-complementary

#aaa69f

#9fa8aa

#a09faa

Tetradic

#aaa69f

#a3aa9f

#9fa3aa

#a69faa

Square

#aaa69f

#9faaa0

#9fa3aa

#aa9fa8

Shades

Color #aaa69f mixed toward black.

#908b82

#746f67

#57544d

#3a3833

#1d1c1a

Tints

Color #aaa69f mixed toward white.

#b8b5af

#c6c4bf

#d4d2cf

#e3e1df

#f1f0ef

Tones

Color #aaa69f mixed toward gray.

#a9a6a0

#a8a5a1

#a7a5a2

#a6a5a3

#a5a5a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8a1 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#a9a9a1 · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#aaa2a2 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 3.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa69f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa69f]

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Floral White #fffaf0

Frequently asked questions

#aaa69f (#aaa69f) is rgb(170, 166, 159) in RGB.

No, #aaa69f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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