#aaa498

Color #aaa498

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.19 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa498

RGB

rgb(170, 164, 152)

HSL

hsl(40, 9.6%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40, 10.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 10.6%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(67.55, 0.02, 6.99)

LCH

lch(67.55, 6.99, 89.84)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.0184, 84.69)

HWB

hwb(40, 59.6%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#989eaa

Analogous

#aa9b98

#aaa498

#a7aa98

Triadic

#aaa498

#98aaa4

#a498aa

Split-complementary

#aaa498

#98a7aa

#9b98aa

Tetradic

#aaa498

#9eaa98

#989eaa

#a498aa

Square

#aaa498

#98aa9b

#989eaa

#aa98a7

Shades

Color #aaa498 mixed toward black.

#928a7a

#766f61

#585349

#3b3730

#1d1c18

Tints

Color #aaa498 mixed toward white.

#b8b3a9

#c6c2ba

#d4d1cb

#e3e1dd

#f1f0ee

Tones

Color #aaa498 mixed toward gray.

#a8a399

#a7a39b

#a5a29c

#a4a29e

#a2a19f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a79b · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#a8a89c · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#aa9d9e · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa498;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa498]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#aaa498 (#aaa498) is rgb(170, 164, 152) in RGB.

No, #aaa498 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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