#a7ae5e

Color #a7ae5e

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 7.24 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 13.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a7ae5e

RGB

rgb(167, 174, 94)

HSL

hsl(65.3, 33.1%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.3, 46%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(4%, 0%, 46%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(68.97, -14.48, 40.02)

LCH

lch(68.97, 42.56, 109.89)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.1043, 113.1)

HWB

hwb(65.3, 36.9%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#655eae

Analogous

#ae8d5e

#a7ae5e

#7fae5e

Triadic

#a7ae5e

#5ea7ae

#ae5ea7

Split-complementary

#a7ae5e

#5e7fae

#8d5eae

Tetradic

#a7ae5e

#5eae65

#655eae

#ae5ea7

Square

#a7ae5e

#5eae8d

#655eae

#ae5e7f

Shades

Color #a7ae5e mixed toward black.

#8e944b

#72773c

#55592d

#393b1e

#1c1e0f

Tints

Color #a7ae5e mixed toward white.

#b6bb79

#c4c994

#d3d6ae

#e2e4c9

#f0f1e4

Tones

Color #a7ae5e mixed toward gray.

#a1a764

#9ca16b

#969a72

#919379

#8b8d7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaa78 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#aaa97d · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#a7888b · ΔE 33.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a7ae5e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7ae5e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a7ae5e (#a7ae5e) is rgb(167, 174, 94) in RGB.

No, #a7ae5e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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