#a88b1d

Color #a88b1d

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 10.99 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a88b1d

RGB

rgb(168, 139, 29)

HSL

hsl(47.5, 70.6%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.5, 82.7%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 82.7%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(58.86, 0.23, 57.45)

LCH

lch(58.86, 57.45, 89.77)

OKLCH

oklch(64.6%, 0.1239, 92.82)

HWB

hwb(47.5, 11.4%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1d3aa8

Analogous

#a8451d

#a88b1d

#7fa81d

Triadic

#a88b1d

#1da88b

#8b1da8

Split-complementary

#a88b1d

#1d7fa8

#451da8

Tetradic

#a88b1d

#3aa81d

#1d3aa8

#8b1da8

Square

#a88b1d

#1da845

#1d3aa8

#a81d7f

Shades

Color #a88b1d mixed toward black.

#8c7418

#705d13

#54450e

#382e0a

#1c1705

Tints

Color #a88b1d mixed toward white.

#d4b025

#e0c24d

#e8d179

#f0e0a6

#f7f0d2

Tones

Color #a88b1d mixed toward gray.

#9c8429

#917d34

#857740

#7a704b

#6e6957

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c4c · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#9ea053 · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#a76165 · ΔE 36.6

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a88b1d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a88b1d]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#a88b1d (#a88b1d) is rgb(168, 139, 29) in RGB.

No, #a88b1d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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