#a38c3c

Color #a38c3c

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 17.39 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 13.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a38c3c

RGB

rgb(163, 140, 60)

HSL

hsl(46.6, 46.2%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.6, 63.2%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 63.2%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(58.85, -1.01, 44.85)

LCH

lch(58.85, 44.86, 91.29)

OKLCH

oklch(64.5%, 0.1031, 93.23)

HWB

hwb(46.6, 23.5%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c53a3

Analogous

#a3583c

#a38c3c

#86a33c

Triadic

#a38c3c

#3ca38c

#8c3ca3

Split-complementary

#a38c3c

#3c86a3

#583ca3

Tetradic

#a38c3c

#53a33c

#3c53a3

#8c3ca3

Square

#a38c3c

#3ca358

#3c53a3

#a33c86

Shades

Color #a38c3c mixed toward black.

#887532

#6d5d28

#51461e

#362f14

#1b170a

Tints

Color #a38c3c mixed toward white.

#bfa650

#ccb873

#d8ca96

#e5dbb9

#f2eddc

Tones

Color #a38c3c mixed toward gray.

#9a8745

#92824d

#897e56

#81795e

#787467

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9958 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#9b9d5d · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#a2686b · ΔE 32.1

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a38c3c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a38c3c]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Khaki #f0e68c

Frequently asked questions

#a38c3c (#a38c3c) is rgb(163, 140, 60) in RGB.

No, #a38c3c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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