#a09c5c

Color #a09c5c

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 11.36 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 14.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a09c5c

RGB

rgb(160, 156, 92)

HSL

hsl(56.5, 27%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(56.5, 42.5%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 42.5%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(63.36, -8.13, 33.97)

LCH

lch(63.36, 34.93, 103.46)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.0853, 105.36)

HWB

hwb(56.5, 36.1%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c60a0

Analogous

#a07a5c

#a09c5c

#82a05c

Triadic

#a09c5c

#5ca09c

#9c5ca0

Split-complementary

#a09c5c

#5c82a0

#7a5ca0

Tetradic

#a09c5c

#60a05c

#5c60a0

#9c5ca0

Square

#a09c5c

#5ca07a

#5c60a0

#a05c82

Shades

Color #a09c5c mixed toward black.

#85824d

#6b683d

#504e2e

#35341f

#1b1a0f

Tints

Color #a09c5c mixed toward white.

#b1ad76

#c0bd92

#d0cead

#e0dec8

#efefe4

Tones

Color #a09c5c mixed toward gray.

#9a9762

#959267

#8f8d6d

#898873

#848378

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e70 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#9f9f74 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#a07d80 · ΔE 30.3

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a09c5c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a09c5c]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#a09c5c (#a09c5c) is rgb(160, 156, 92) in RGB.

No, #a09c5c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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