HSL(9, 12%, 60%)

Grayish Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(9,12%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(9, 12%, 60%) color: hsl(9, 12%, 60%)
HEX #A5908D color: #A5908D
RGB rgb(165, 144, 141) color: rgb(165, 144, 141)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 13%, 15%, 35%)
HSV hsv(7, 15%, 65%)
HWB hwb(7 55% 35%) color: hwb(7 55% 35%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6712 0.0257 27.45) color: oklch(0.6712 0.0257 27.45)
Lab lab(61.54 7.32 4.48) color: lab(61.54 7.32 4.48)
LCH lch(61.54 8.58 31.47) color: lch(61.54 8.58 31.47)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 3.01:1
vs Black 6.97:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#9C9C8E — rgb(156, 156, 142)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9D9F8E — rgb(157, 159, 142)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A48E8E — rgb(164, 142, 142)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(9, 12%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(9, 12%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(9, 12%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(9, 12%, 80%), hsl(9, 12%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(9, 12%, 60%), hsl(9, 12%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #A5908D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(9,12%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(9, 12%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(9, 12%, 60%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(9, 12%, 60%)?

HEX: #A5908D | RGB: rgb(165, 144, 141) | CMYK: 0%, 13%, 15%, 35% | HSV: 7°, 15%, 65%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A5908D?

The complementary color is HSL(189, 12%, 60%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 9°, 129°, and 249°. For analogous combinations, try hues 339° and 39°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(9, 12%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(9, 12%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #A5908D; — As RGB: color: rgb(165, 144, 141); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(9,12%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(9, 12%, 60%);