#a1a199

Color #a1a199

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.46 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#a1a199

RGB

rgb(161, 161, 153)

HSL

hsl(60, 4.1%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 5%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 5%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(66.03, -1.49, 4.16)

LCH

lch(66.03, 4.42, 109.71)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0114, 106.84)

HWB

hwb(60, 60%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9999a1

Analogous

#a19d99

#a1a199

#9da199

Triadic

#a1a199

#99a1a1

#a199a1

Split-complementary

#a1a199

#999da1

#9d99a1

Tetradic

#a1a199

#99a199

#9999a1

#a199a1

Square

#a1a199

#99a19d

#9999a1

#a1999d

Shades

Color #a1a199 mixed toward black.

#88887e

#6d6d64

#52524b

#373732

#1b1b19

Tints

Color #a1a199 mixed toward white.

#b1b1aa

#c0c0bb

#d0d0cc

#e0e0dd

#efefee

Tones

Color #a1a199 mixed toward gray.

#a0a09a

#9f9f9b

#9e9e9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a19b · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#a1a19b · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#a19d9d · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 4.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a1a199;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1a199]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a1a199 (#a1a199) is rgb(161, 161, 153) in RGB.

No, #a1a199 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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