#a7ac7c

Color #a7ac7c

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 15.64 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a7ac7c

RGB

rgb(167, 172, 124)

HSL

hsl(66.3, 22.4%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.3, 27.9%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 27.9%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(68.88, -9.79, 24.17)

LCH

lch(68.88, 26.08, 112.05)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.0659, 112.87)

HWB

hwb(66.3, 48.6%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#817cac

Analogous

#ac997c

#a7ac7c

#8fac7c

Triadic

#a7ac7c

#7ca7ac

#ac7ca7

Split-complementary

#a7ac7c

#7c8fac

#997cac

Tetradic

#a7ac7c

#7cac81

#817cac

#ac7ca7

Square

#a7ac7c

#7cac99

#817cac

#ac7c8f

Shades

Color #a7ac7c mixed toward black.

#919760

#74794d

#575b39

#3a3c26

#1d1e13

Tints

Color #a7ac7c mixed toward white.

#b6ba92

#c4c8a8

#d3d5bd

#e2e3d3

#f0f1e9

Tones

Color #a7ac7c mixed toward gray.

#a4a880

#a1a484

#9da088

#9a9c8c

#979890

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a98a · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#a9a98d · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#a79395 · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a7ac7c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7ac7c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a7ac7c (#a7ac7c) is rgb(167, 172, 124) in RGB.

No, #a7ac7c 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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