#a5aa87

Color #a5aa87

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 16.06 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a5aa87

RGB

rgb(165, 170, 135)

HSL

hsl(68.6, 17.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.6, 20.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 20.6%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(68.39, -7.88, 17.49)

LCH

lch(68.39, 19.18, 114.25)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.049, 114.21)

HWB

hwb(68.6, 52.9%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c87aa

Analogous

#aa9e87

#a5aa87

#93aa87

Triadic

#a5aa87

#87a5aa

#aa87a5

Split-complementary

#a5aa87

#8793aa

#9e87aa

Tetradic

#a5aa87

#87aa8c

#8c87aa

#aa87a5

Square

#a5aa87

#87aa9e

#8c87aa

#aa8793

Shades

Color #a5aa87 mixed toward black.

#8f9569

#727754

#56593f

#393c2a

#1d1e15

Tints

Color #a5aa87 mixed toward white.

#b4b89b

#c3c6af

#d2d5c3

#e1e3d7

#f0f1eb

Tones

Color #a5aa87 mixed toward gray.

#a3a78a

#a1a48d

#9fa190

#9d9e93

#9b9b96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a790 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#a7a793 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#a59799 · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 14.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5aa87;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5aa87]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a5aa87 (#a5aa87) is rgb(165, 170, 135) in RGB.

No, #a5aa87 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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