#a8954a

Color #a8954a

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 13.19 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 15

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Conversions

HEX

#a8954a

RGB

rgb(168, 149, 74)

HSL

hsl(47.9, 38.8%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.9, 56%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 56%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(61.93, -2.67, 41.64)

LCH

lch(61.93, 41.73, 93.67)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.0981, 95.38)

HWB

hwb(47.9, 29%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a5da8

Analogous

#a8664a

#a8954a

#8ca84a

Triadic

#a8954a

#4aa895

#954aa8

Split-complementary

#a8954a

#4a8ca8

#664aa8

Tetradic

#a8954a

#5da84a

#4a5da8

#954aa8

Square

#a8954a

#4aa866

#4a5da8

#a84a8c

Shades

Color #a8954a mixed toward black.

#8c7c3e

#706331

#544b25

#383219

#1c190c

Tints

Color #a8954a mixed toward white.

#bba964

#c8ba83

#d6cca2

#e4ddc1

#f1eee0

Tones

Color #a8954a mixed toward gray.

#a09052

#988c5a

#918762

#898269

#817e71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a063 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#a1a368 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#a77275 · ΔE 31.4

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8954a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8954a]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#a8954a (#a8954a) is rgb(168, 149, 74) in RGB.

No, #a8954a 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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