#aaa830

Color #aaa830

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 15.37 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 14.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa830

RGB

rgb(170, 168, 48)

HSL

hsl(59, 56%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(59, 71.8%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 71.8%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(67.1, -13.6, 58.64)

LCH

lch(67.1, 60.2, 103.06)

OKLCH

oklch(71.2%, 0.137, 108.47)

HWB

hwb(59, 18.8%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3032aa

Analogous

#aa6b30

#aaa830

#6faa30

Triadic

#aaa830

#30aaa8

#a830aa

Split-complementary

#aaa830

#306faa

#6b30aa

Tetradic

#aaa830

#32aa30

#3032aa

#a830aa

Square

#aaa830

#30aa6b

#3032aa

#aa306f

Shades

Color #aaa830 mixed toward black.

#8e8c28

#717020

#555418

#393810

#1c1c08

Tints

Color #aaa830 mixed toward white.

#c9c741

#d4d267

#dfdd8d

#eae9b3

#f4f4d9

Tones

Color #aaa830 mixed toward gray.

#a09e3a

#969444

#8b8a4e

#818159

#777763

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a960 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#a9a968 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#aa787c · ΔE 39.7

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 25.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa830;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa830]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#aaa830 (#aaa830) is rgb(170, 168, 48) in RGB.

No, #aaa830 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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