#ae9f8a

Color #ae9f8a

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.45 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ae9f8a

RGB

rgb(174, 159, 138)

HSL

hsl(35, 18.2%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35, 20.7%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 20.7%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(66.24, 2, 12.96)

LCH

lch(66.24, 13.11, 81.23)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.0344, 76.37)

HWB

hwb(35, 54.1%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a99ae

Analogous

#ae8d8a

#ae9f8a

#abae8a

Triadic

#ae9f8a

#8aae9f

#9f8aae

Split-complementary

#ae9f8a

#8aabae

#8d8aae

Tetradic

#ae9f8a

#99ae8a

#8a99ae

#9f8aae

Square

#ae9f8a

#8aae8d

#8a99ae

#ae8aab

Shades

Color #ae9f8a mixed toward black.

#99866b

#7b6b55

#5c5040

#3d362b

#1f1b15

Tints

Color #ae9f8a mixed toward white.

#bcaf9e

#c9bfb1

#d7cfc5

#e4dfd8

#f2efec

Tones

Color #ae9f8a mixed toward gray.

#ab9f8d

#a89e90

#a59e93

#a29d96

#9f9d99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a88f · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#a9aa91 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#ad9494 · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae9f8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae9f8a]

Related colors

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Burlywood #deb887

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#ae9f8a (#ae9f8a) is rgb(174, 159, 138) in RGB.

No, #ae9f8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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