Rosy Brown (Brown)

#A8A79F

RGB: 168, 167, 159

Color OverviewHEX #A8A79F

#A8A79F Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #A8A79F is composed of 66% red, 65% green, and 62% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 53°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 64%.

HEX

#A8A79F

RGB

168, 167, 159

HSL

53°, 5%, 64%

HSV

53°, 5%, 66%

CMYK

0%, 1%, 5%, 34%

Name Match

Rosy Brown

Closest Standard

Shades of #A8A79F (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #A8A79F (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #A8A79F (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #A8A79F

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #A8A79F Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.42 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #A8A79F Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):8.69 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #A8A79F;
}

.element {
  color: #A8A79F;
  background-color: #A8A79F;
  border-color: #A8A79F;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#A8A79F] text-[#A8A79F] border-[#A8A79F]">
  Content styled with #A8A79F
</div>