#ac989b

Color #ac989b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.21 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ac989b

RGB

rgb(172, 152, 155)

HSL

hsl(351, 10.8%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(351, 11.6%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 9.9%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(64.64, 7.9, 1.14)

LCH

lch(64.64, 7.98, 8.21)

OKLCH

oklch(69.8%, 0.024, 7.42)

HWB

hwb(351, 59.6%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98aca9

Analogous

#ac98a5

#ac989b

#ac9f98

Triadic

#ac989b

#9bac98

#989bac

Split-complementary

#ac989b

#98ac9f

#98a5ac

Tetradic

#ac989b

#aca998

#98aca9

#989bac

Square

#ac989b

#a5ac98

#98aca9

#9f98ac

Shades

Color #ac989b mixed toward black.

#947a7e

#786064

#5a484b

#3c3032

#1e1819

Tints

Color #ac989b mixed toward white.

#baa9ac

#c8babc

#d5cbcd

#e3ddde

#f1eeee

Tones

Color #ac989b mixed toward gray.

#aa9a9c

#a99b9d

#a79d9e

#a59fa0

#a4a0a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a49a · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#a5a69a · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#ab9a9a · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 9.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac989b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac989b]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ac989b (#ac989b) is rgb(172, 152, 155) in RGB.

No, #ac989b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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