#a4a198

Color #a4a198

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.9 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#a4a198

RGB

rgb(164, 161, 152)

HSL

hsl(45, 6.2%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45, 7.3%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 7.3%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(66.25, -0.57, 5.06)

LCH

lch(66.25, 5.09, 96.43)

OKLCH

oklch(70.9%, 0.0133, 91.72)

HWB

hwb(45, 59.6%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#989ba4

Analogous

#a49b98

#a4a198

#a1a498

Triadic

#a4a198

#98a4a1

#a198a4

Split-complementary

#a4a198

#98a1a4

#9b98a4

Tetradic

#a4a198

#9ba498

#989ba4

#a198a4

Square

#a4a198

#98a49b

#989ba4

#a498a1

Shades

Color #a4a198 mixed toward black.

#8b887c

#706d63

#54524a

#383631

#1c1b19

Tints

Color #a4a198 mixed toward white.

#b3b1a9

#c2c0ba

#d2d0cc

#e1e0dd

#f0efee

Tones

Color #a4a198 mixed toward gray.

#a3a199

#a2a09a

#a1a09b

#a09f9c

#9f9f9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a39a · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#a3a39b · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#a49c9c · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 4.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a4a198;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4a198]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#a4a198 (#a4a198) is rgb(164, 161, 152) in RGB.

No, #a4a198 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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