#a3aa5a

Color #a3aa5a

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 8.23 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 13.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a3aa5a

RGB

rgb(163, 170, 90)

HSL

hsl(65.3, 32%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.3, 47.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 47.1%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(67.48, -14.47, 40.15)

LCH

lch(67.48, 42.68, 109.82)

OKLCH

oklch(71.5%, 0.1043, 113.15)

HWB

hwb(65.3, 35.3%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#615aaa

Analogous

#aa895a

#a3aa5a

#7baa5a

Triadic

#a3aa5a

#5aa3aa

#aa5aa3

Split-complementary

#a3aa5a

#5a7baa

#895aaa

Tetradic

#a3aa5a

#5aaa61

#615aaa

#aa5aa3

Square

#a3aa5a

#5aaa89

#615aaa

#aa5a7b

Shades

Color #a3aa5a mixed toward black.

#898f4a

#6e723b

#52562c

#37391d

#1b1d0f

Tints

Color #a3aa5a mixed toward white.

#b2b876

#c2c691

#d1d5ad

#e0e3c8

#f0f1e4

Tones

Color #a3aa5a mixed toward gray.

#9da361

#989d67

#93966e

#8d8f75

#88897b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a674 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#a6a579 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#a38488 · ΔE 33.6

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a3aa5a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3aa5a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a3aa5a (#a3aa5a) is rgb(163, 170, 90) in RGB.

No, #a3aa5a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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