#a8a285

Color #a8a285

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 14.37 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#a8a285

RGB

rgb(168, 162, 133)

HSL

hsl(49.7, 16.7%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.7, 20.8%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 20.8%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(66.41, -2.73, 15.89)

LCH

lch(66.41, 16.12, 99.75)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.0411, 97.56)

HWB

hwb(49.7, 52.2%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#858ba8

Analogous

#a89085

#a8a285

#9ca885

Triadic

#a8a285

#85a8a2

#a285a8

Split-complementary

#a8a285

#859ca8

#9085a8

Tetradic

#a8a285

#8ba885

#858ba8

#a285a8

Square

#a8a285

#85a890

#858ba8

#a8859c

Shades

Color #a8a285 mixed toward black.

#928b68

#756f54

#58533f

#3b382a

#1d1c15

Tints

Color #a8a285 mixed toward white.

#b6b199

#c5c1ae

#d3d0c2

#e2e0d6

#f0efeb

Tones

Color #a8a285 mixed toward gray.

#a5a088

#a29e8b

#9f9c8e

#9c9a91

#999894

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a58d · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#a6a68e · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#a89294 · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8a285;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8a285]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#a8a285 (#a8a285) is rgb(168, 162, 133) in RGB.

No, #a8a285 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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