#ab9893

Color #ab9893

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.42 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ab9893

RGB

rgb(171, 152, 147)

HSL

hsl(12.5, 12.5%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(12.5, 14%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 14%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(64.34, 6.15, 5.19)

LCH

lch(64.34, 8.05, 40.16)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.0238, 35.09)

HWB

hwb(12.5, 57.6%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93a6ab

Analogous

#ab939a

#ab9893

#aba493

Triadic

#ab9893

#93ab98

#9893ab

Split-complementary

#ab9893

#93aba4

#939aab

Tetradic

#ab9893

#a6ab93

#93a6ab

#9893ab

Square

#ab9893

#9aab93

#93a6ab

#a493ab

Shades

Color #ab9893 mixed toward black.

#947c75

#77625d

#5a4a46

#3c312e

#1e1917

Tints

Color #ab9893 mixed toward white.

#b9a9a5

#c7bab7

#d5ccc9

#e3dddb

#f1eeed

Tones

Color #ab9893 mixed toward gray.

#a99995

#a79a97

#a59c99

#a39d9b

#a19e9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a394 · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#a4a695 · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#aa9595 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ab9893;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab9893]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Tomato #ff6347

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Salmon #fa8072

Frequently asked questions

#ab9893 (#ab9893) is rgb(171, 152, 147) in RGB.

No, #ab9893 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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