#a0a187

Color #a0a187

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.81 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.4

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#a0a187

RGB

rgb(160, 161, 135)

HSL

hsl(62.3, 12.1%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(62.3, 16.1%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 16.1%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(65.52, -4.96, 13.45)

LCH

lch(65.52, 14.34, 110.24)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.0366, 109.13)

HWB

hwb(62.3, 52.9%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8887a1

Analogous

#a19587

#a0a187

#93a187

Triadic

#a0a187

#87a0a1

#a187a0

Split-complementary

#a0a187

#8793a1

#9587a1

Tetradic

#a0a187

#87a188

#8887a1

#a187a0

Square

#a0a187

#87a195

#8887a1

#a18793

Shades

Color #a0a187 mixed toward black.

#898a6c

#6e6f57

#525341

#37372b

#1b1c16

Tints

Color #a0a187 mixed toward white.

#b0b19b

#c0c0af

#cfd0c3

#dfe0d7

#efefeb

Tones

Color #a0a187 mixed toward gray.

#9e9f89

#9c9d8b

#9a9a8d

#989890

#969692

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a08e · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#a0a08f · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#a09394 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 11.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a0a187;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0a187]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a0a187 (#a0a187) is rgb(160, 161, 135) in RGB.

No, #a0a187 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #a0a187, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast