#aaa891

Color #aaa891

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.63 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa891

RGB

rgb(170, 168, 145)

HSL

hsl(55.2, 12.8%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.2, 14.7%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 14.7%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(68.46, -3.32, 12.16)

LCH

lch(68.46, 12.61, 105.27)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0322, 103.09)

HWB

hwb(55.2, 56.9%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9193aa

Analogous

#aa9c91

#aaa891

#a0aa91

Triadic

#aaa891

#91aaa8

#a891aa

Split-complementary

#aaa891

#91a0aa

#9c91aa

Tetradic

#aaa891

#93aa91

#9193aa

#a891aa

Square

#aaa891

#91aa9c

#9193aa

#aa91a0

Shades

Color #aaa891 mixed toward black.

#939173

#77745c

#595745

#3b3a2e

#1e1d17

Tints

Color #aaa891 mixed toward white.

#b8b7a3

#c6c5b6

#d5d4c8

#e3e2da

#f1f1ed

Tones

Color #aaa891 mixed toward gray.

#a8a693

#a6a595

#a4a397

#a2a199

#a09f9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a997 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#a9a998 · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#aa9b9c · ΔE 15.5

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 10.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa891;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa891]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#aaa891 (#aaa891) is rgb(170, 168, 145) in RGB.

No, #aaa891 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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