#a0a09b

Color #a0a09b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.47 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a0a09b

RGB

rgb(160, 160, 155)

HSL

hsl(60, 2.6%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 3.1%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 3.1%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(65.73, -0.94, 2.6)

LCH

lch(65.73, 2.76, 109.88)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.0072, 106.16)

HWB

hwb(60, 60.8%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9b9ba0

Analogous

#a09e9b

#a0a09b

#9ea09b

Triadic

#a0a09b

#9ba0a0

#a09ba0

Split-complementary

#a0a09b

#9b9ea0

#9e9ba0

Tetradic

#a0a09b

#9ba09b

#9b9ba0

#a09ba0

Square

#a0a09b

#9ba09e

#9b9ba0

#a09b9e

Shades

Color #a0a09b mixed toward black.

#878780

#6c6c66

#51514d

#363633

#1b1b1a

Tints

Color #a0a09b mixed toward white.

#b0b0ac

#c0c0bc

#d0d0cd

#dfdfde

#efefee

Tones

Color #a0a09b mixed toward gray.

#a0a09b

#9f9f9c

#9e9e9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

8:1

Black text reads better on this background (8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a09c · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#a0a09d · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#a09d9d · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 2.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a0a09b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0a09b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a0a09b (#a0a09b) is rgb(160, 160, 155) in RGB.

No, #a0a09b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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