#a2a396

Color #a2a396

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.65 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a2a396

RGB

rgb(162, 163, 150)

HSL

hsl(64.6, 6.6%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.6, 8%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 8%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(66.58, -2.75, 6.63)

LCH

lch(66.58, 7.18, 112.53)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0185, 110.59)

HWB

hwb(64.6, 58.8%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9796a3

Analogous

#a39e96

#a2a396

#9ca396

Triadic

#a2a396

#96a2a3

#a396a2

Split-complementary

#a2a396

#969ca3

#9e96a3

Tetradic

#a2a396

#96a397

#9796a3

#a396a2

Square

#a2a396

#96a39e

#9796a3

#a3969c

Shades

Color #a2a396 mixed toward black.

#898b7a

#6e6f61

#535349

#373831

#1c1c18

Tints

Color #a2a396 mixed toward white.

#b2b2a8

#c1c2b9

#d1d1cb

#e0e0dc

#f0f0ee

Tones

Color #a2a396 mixed toward gray.

#a1a297

#a0a198

#9fa099

#9e9f9a

#9d9e9b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a299 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#a2a29a · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#a29c9c · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 6.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a2a396;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2a396]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a2a396 (#a2a396) is rgb(162, 163, 150) in RGB.

No, #a2a396 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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