#a8696e color: Delhi Spice
#a8696e is rgb(168, 105, 110) in RGB and oklch(59.036% 0.08114 14.68) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
- Medium
- Muted
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- taupe-500
- Black 34%
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About #a8696e
#a8696e is a muted rose color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 15°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Delhi Spice (#a36a6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #a8696e mixed with white
Darker: #a8696e mixed with black
Calmer: #a8696e with less saturation
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Questions about #a8696e
What color is #a8696e?
#a8696e is muted rose. The closest named color is Delhi Spice. In RGB it is rgb(168, 105, 110), in HSL hsl(355.24, 26.58%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.036% 0.08114 14.68).
What colors go well with #a8696e?
The complementary color of #a8696e is #378c8c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a06a89 and #a66e55. The triadic partners are #698856 and #5c80ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8696e?
White text reads better on #a8696e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8696e a warm or cool color?
#a8696e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.081.