#a5a087

Color #a5a087

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.38 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a5a087

RGB

rgb(165, 160, 135)

HSL

hsl(50, 14.3%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50, 18.2%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3%, 18.2%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(65.66, -2.5, 13.7)

LCH

lch(65.66, 13.93, 100.34)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.0356, 97.9)

HWB

hwb(50, 52.9%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#878ca5

Analogous

#a59187

#a5a087

#9ba587

Triadic

#a5a087

#87a5a0

#a087a5

Split-complementary

#a5a087

#879ba5

#9187a5

Tetradic

#a5a087

#8ca587

#878ca5

#a087a5

Square

#a5a087

#87a591

#878ca5

#a5879b

Shades

Color #a5a087 mixed toward black.

#8f896b

#726d56

#565240

#39372b

#1d1b15

Tints

Color #a5a087 mixed toward white.

#b4b09b

#c3c0af

#d2cfc3

#e1dfd7

#f0efeb

Tones

Color #a5a087 mixed toward gray.

#a29e89

#a09d8c

#9d9b8e

#9b9991

#989893

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a38e · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#a3a48f · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#a59294 · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5a087;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5a087]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#a5a087 (#a5a087) is rgb(165, 160, 135) in RGB.

No, #a5a087 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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