#afa09f

Color #afa09f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.22 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#afa09f

RGB

rgb(175, 160, 159)

HSL

hsl(3.7, 9.1%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.7, 9.1%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 9.1%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(67.1, 5.28, 2.5)

LCH

lch(67.1, 5.84, 25.34)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.0177, 22.22)

HWB

hwb(3.7, 62.4%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9faeaf

Analogous

#af9fa6

#afa09f

#afa89f

Triadic

#afa09f

#9fafa0

#a09faf

Split-complementary

#afa09f

#9fafa8

#9fa6af

Tetradic

#afa09f

#aeaf9f

#9faeaf

#a09faf

Square

#afa09f

#a6af9f

#9faeaf

#a89faf

Shades

Color #afa09f mixed toward black.

#968281

#796665

#5b4d4c

#3d3333

#1e1a19

Tints

Color #afa09f mixed toward white.

#bcb0af

#cac0bf

#d7d0cf

#e4dfdf

#f2efef

Tones

Color #afa09f mixed toward gray.

#aea1a0

#aca2a2

#aba4a3

#aaa5a4

#a8a6a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a99f · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#aaab9f · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#ae9f9f · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #afa09f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afa09f]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#afa09f (#afa09f) is rgb(175, 160, 159) in RGB.

No, #afa09f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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