#a5ac65

Color #a5ac65

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 7.8 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 14.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a5ac65

RGB

rgb(165, 172, 101)

HSL

hsl(65.9, 30%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.9, 41.3%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 41.3%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(68.35, -13.5, 35.64)

LCH

lch(68.35, 38.11, 110.75)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.0943, 113.36)

HWB

hwb(65.9, 39.6%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c65ac

Analogous

#ac8f65

#a5ac65

#81ac65

Triadic

#a5ac65

#65a5ac

#ac65a5

Split-complementary

#a5ac65

#6581ac

#8f65ac

Tetradic

#a5ac65

#65ac6c

#6c65ac

#ac65a5

Square

#a5ac65

#65ac8f

#6c65ac

#ac6581

Shades

Color #a5ac65 mixed toward black.

#8d9450

#717640

#555930

#383b20

#1c1e10

Tints

Color #a5ac65 mixed toward white.

#b4ba7f

#c3c898

#d2d5b2

#e1e3cc

#f0f1e5

Tones

Color #a5ac65 mixed toward gray.

#a0a66b

#9ba071

#979a77

#92947d

#8d8e82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a87b · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#a8a780 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#a58a8c · ΔE 31

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5ac65;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5ac65]

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Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a5ac65 (#a5ac65) is rgb(165, 172, 101) in RGB.

No, #a5ac65 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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