#a4a39e

Color #a4a39e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.61 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a4a39e

RGB

rgb(164, 163, 158)

HSL

hsl(50, 3.2%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50, 3.7%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 3.7%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(66.94, -0.57, 2.72)

LCH

lch(66.94, 2.78, 101.84)

OKLCH

oklch(71.5%, 0.0073, 97.13)

HWB

hwb(50, 62%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e9fa4

Analogous

#a4a09e

#a4a39e

#a2a49e

Triadic

#a4a39e

#9ea4a3

#a39ea4

Split-complementary

#a4a39e

#9ea2a4

#a09ea4

Tetradic

#a4a39e

#9fa49e

#9e9fa4

#a39ea4

Square

#a4a39e

#9ea4a0

#9e9fa4

#a49ea2

Shades

Color #a4a39e mixed toward black.

#8a8982

#6f6e68

#53524e

#373734

#1c1b1a

Tints

Color #a4a39e mixed toward white.

#b3b2ae

#c2c2be

#d1d1ce

#e1e0df

#f0f0ef

Tones

Color #a4a39e mixed toward gray.

#a3a39e

#a3a29f

#a2a29f

#a2a2a0

#a1a1a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a49f · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#a4a4a0 · ΔE 0.7

Tritanopia

#a4a0a0 · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 2.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4a39e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4a39e]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#a4a39e (#a4a39e) is rgb(164, 163, 158) in RGB.

No, #a4a39e 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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