#a5ac69

Color #a5ac69

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 8.65 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 14.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a5ac69

RGB

rgb(165, 172, 105)

HSL

hsl(66.3, 28.8%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.3, 39%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 39%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(68.41, -13.04, 33.63)

LCH

lch(68.41, 36.07, 111.19)

OKLCH

oklch(72.3%, 0.0897, 113.53)

HWB

hwb(66.3, 41.2%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7069ac

Analogous

#ac9269

#a5ac69

#83ac69

Triadic

#a5ac69

#69a5ac

#ac69a5

Split-complementary

#a5ac69

#6983ac

#9269ac

Tetradic

#a5ac69

#69ac70

#7069ac

#ac69a5

Square

#a5ac69

#69ac92

#7069ac

#ac6983

Shades

Color #a5ac69 mixed toward black.

#8e9552

#717742

#555931

#393b21

#1c1e10

Tints

Color #a5ac69 mixed toward white.

#b4ba82

#c3c89b

#d2d6b4

#e1e3cd

#f0f1e6

Tones

Color #a5ac69 mixed toward gray.

#a1a66e

#9ca174

#989b7a

#93967f

#8f9085

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

#a8a87e · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#a8a782 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#a58b8e · ΔE 31

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5ac69;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5ac69]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a5ac69 (#a5ac69) is rgb(165, 172, 105) in RGB.

No, #a5ac69 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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