#aca198

Color #aca198

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.97 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aca198

RGB

rgb(172, 161, 152)

HSL

hsl(27, 10.8%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27, 11.6%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 11.6%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(66.92, 2.41, 6.12)

LCH

lch(66.92, 6.58, 68.51)

OKLCH

oklch(71.6%, 0.0183, 61.89)

HWB

hwb(27, 59.6%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98a3ac

Analogous

#ac9899

#aca198

#acab98

Triadic

#aca198

#98aca1

#a198ac

Split-complementary

#aca198

#98acab

#9899ac

Tetradic

#aca198

#a3ac98

#98a3ac

#a198ac

Square

#aca198

#99ac98

#98a3ac

#ab98ac

Shades

Color #aca198 mixed toward black.

#94867a

#786b60

#5a5048

#3c3530

#1e1b18

Tints

Color #aca198 mixed toward white.

#bab1a9

#c8c0ba

#d5d0cb

#e3e0dd

#f1efee

Tones

Color #aca198 mixed toward gray.

#aaa19a

#a9a19b

#a7a19d

#a5a29f

#a4a2a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a79a · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#a8a99b · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#ab9c9c · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 6.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aca198;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aca198]

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Seashell #fff5ee

Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#aca198 (#aca198) is rgb(172, 161, 152) in RGB.

No, #aca198 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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