#a2a29c

Color #a2a29c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.33 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 3.3

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

Conversions

HEX

#a2a29c

RGB

rgb(162, 162, 156)

HSL

hsl(60, 3.1%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 3.7%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 3.7%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(66.46, -1.12, 3.12)

LCH

lch(66.46, 3.31, 109.75)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0085, 106.31)

HWB

hwb(60, 61.2%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c9ca2

Analogous

#a29f9c

#a2a29c

#9fa29c

Triadic

#a2a29c

#9ca2a2

#a29ca2

Split-complementary

#a2a29c

#9c9fa2

#9f9ca2

Tetradic

#a2a29c

#9ca29c

#9c9ca2

#a29ca2

Square

#a2a29c

#9ca29f

#9c9ca2

#a29c9f

Shades

Color #a2a29c mixed toward black.

#888881

#6d6d67

#52524d

#373733

#1b1b1a

Tints

Color #a2a29c mixed toward white.

#b2b2ad

#c1c1bd

#d1d1ce

#e0e0de

#f0f0ef

Tones

Color #a2a29c mixed toward gray.

#a2a29d

#a1a19d

#a1a19e

#a0a09e

#a0a09f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a29d · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#a2a29e · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#a29f9f · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 3.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a2a29c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2a29c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a2a29c (#a2a29c) is rgb(162, 162, 156) in RGB.

No, #a2a29c 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 #a2a29c, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast