#a8a28c

Color #a8a28c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.63 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a8a28c

RGB

rgb(168, 162, 140)

HSL

hsl(47.1, 13.9%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.1, 16.7%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 16.7%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(66.57, -1.64, 12.23)

LCH

lch(66.57, 12.34, 97.64)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0317, 94.52)

HWB

hwb(47.1, 54.9%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c92a8

Analogous

#a8948c

#a8a28c

#a0a88c

Triadic

#a8a28c

#8ca8a2

#a28ca8

Split-complementary

#a8a28c

#8ca0a8

#948ca8

Tetradic

#a8a28c

#92a88c

#8c92a8

#a28ca8

Square

#a8a28c

#8ca894

#8c92a8

#a88ca0

Shades

Color #a8a28c mixed toward black.

#928a6f

#756f58

#585342

#3a372c

#1d1c16

Tints

Color #a8a28c mixed toward white.

#b7b29f

#c5c1b2

#d4d1c5

#e2e0d9

#f1f0ec

Tones

Color #a8a28c mixed toward gray.

#a6a18e

#a39f91

#a19e93

#9f9d95

#9c9b98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a592 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#a6a693 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#a89697 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 9.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8a28c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8a28c]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#a8a28c (#a8a28c) is rgb(168, 162, 140) in RGB.

No, #a8a28c 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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