#aa9f66

Color #aa9f66

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 12.3 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 13.1

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#aa9f66

RGB

rgb(170, 159, 102)

HSL

hsl(50.3, 28.6%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.3, 40%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 40%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(65.2, -4.45, 31.19)

LCH

lch(65.2, 31.51, 98.12)

OKLCH

oklch(69.9%, 0.0773, 98.63)

HWB

hwb(50.3, 40%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6671aa

Analogous

#aa7d66

#aa9f66

#93aa66

Triadic

#aa9f66

#66aa9f

#9f66aa

Split-complementary

#aa9f66

#6693aa

#7d66aa

Tetradic

#aa9f66

#71aa66

#6671aa

#9f66aa

Square

#aa9f66

#66aa7d

#6671aa

#aa6693

Shades

Color #aa9f66 mixed toward black.

#928751

#756c41

#575131

#3a3620

#1d1b10

Tints

Color #aa9f66 mixed toward white.

#b8af7f

#c6bf99

#d4cfb2

#e3dfcc

#f1efe5

Tones

Color #aa9f66 mixed toward gray.

#a49b6c

#9f9771

#999377

#93907d

#8e8c82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a577 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#a6a77b · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#a98385 · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 18.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa9f66;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa9f66]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#aa9f66 (#aa9f66) is rgb(170, 159, 102) in RGB.

No, #aa9f66 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #aa9f66, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast