#a1a956

Color #a1a956

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 9.3 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a1a956

RGB

rgb(161, 169, 86)

HSL

hsl(65.8, 32.5%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.8, 49.1%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 49.1%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(67, -15.18, 41.52)

LCH

lch(67, 44.21, 110.08)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.1078, 113.69)

HWB

hwb(65.8, 33.7%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e56a9

Analogous

#a98856

#a1a956

#77a956

Triadic

#a1a956

#56a1a9

#a956a1

Split-complementary

#a1a956

#5677a9

#8856a9

Tetradic

#a1a956

#56a95e

#5e56a9

#a956a1

Square

#a1a956

#56a988

#5e56a9

#a95677

Shades

Color #a1a956 mixed toward black.

#868d48

#6b7139

#50542b

#36381d

#1b1c0e

Tints

Color #a1a956 mixed toward white.

#b1b772

#c0c68e

#d0d4ab

#e0e2c7

#eff1e3

Tones

Color #a1a956 mixed toward gray.

#9ba25d

#969b64

#90946b

#8b8d72

#858679

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a571 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#a4a377 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#a18286 · ΔE 34.1

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a1a956;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1a956]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a1a956 (#a1a956) is rgb(161, 169, 86) in RGB.

No, #a1a956 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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