Smoking Mirror color: hex code #A29587
Smoking Mirror has the hex code #A29587. It is a grayish orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 63.5% red, 58.4% green and 52.9% blue (162, 149, 135).
Its hue angle is 31°, with 13% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 17% yellow and 36% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.19:1).
Smoking Mirror (#A29587) color codes
| HEX | #A29587 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 149, 135) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(63.5%, 58.4%, 52.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(31, 13%, 58%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(31, 17%, 64%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 36%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(62.45, 2.38, 9.13) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(62.45, 9.44, 75.36) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(30.021, 30.926, 27.305) | |
| Decimal | 10655111 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Smoking Mirror, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #A29587 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #A29587 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #A29587 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#9a9586Protanopia
no red cones#9d9887Deuteranopia
no green cones#a79291Tritanopia
no blue cones#979797Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a29587; }
.text { color: #a29587; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a29587; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(162 149 135 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a29587, #a1a287); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Stone.
See #A29587 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #A29587?
- #A29587 is a grayish orange known as Smoking Mirror. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Smoking Mirror?
- The RGB value is 162, 149, 135: 162 red, 149 green and 135 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Smoking Mirror?
- The complementary color is #8794A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A29587?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 and white text 2.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.