#a88700

Color #a88700

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 8.14 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a88700

RGB

rgb(168, 135, 0)

HSL

hsl(48.2, 100%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.2, 100%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 100%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(57.71, 1.86, 62.63)

LCH

lch(57.71, 62.66, 88.3)

OKLCH

oklch(63.6%, 0.13, 91.41)

HWB

hwb(48.2, 0%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0021a8

Analogous

#a83300

#a88700

#75a800

Triadic

#a88700

#00a887

#8700a8

Split-complementary

#a88700

#0075a8

#3300a8

Tetradic

#a88700

#21a800

#0021a8

#8700a8

Square

#a88700

#00a833

#0021a8

#a80075

Shades

Color #a88700 mixed toward black.

#8c7000

#705a00

#544300

#382d00

#1c1600

Tints

Color #a88700 mixed toward white.

#e1b500

#ffd21b

#ffdd54

#ffe98d

#fff4c6

Tones

Color #a88700 mixed toward gray.

#9a7e0e

#8c761c

#7e6d2a

#706538

#625c46

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9b44 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#9d9f4c · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#a75b5f · ΔE 37.7

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 26

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a88700;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a88700]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#a88700 (#a88700) is rgb(168, 135, 0) in RGB.

No, #a88700 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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