#aaac72

Color #aaac72

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 10.67 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#aaac72

RGB

rgb(170, 172, 114)

HSL

hsl(62.1, 25.9%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(62.1, 33.7%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 33.7%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(68.94, -9.93, 29.66)

LCH

lch(68.94, 31.28, 108.51)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.078, 109.85)

HWB

hwb(62.1, 44.7%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7472ac

Analogous

#ac9172

#aaac72

#8dac72

Triadic

#aaac72

#72aaac

#ac72aa

Split-complementary

#aaac72

#728dac

#9172ac

Tetradic

#aaac72

#72ac74

#7472ac

#ac72aa

Square

#aaac72

#72ac91

#7472ac

#ac728d

Shades

Color #aaac72 mixed toward black.

#949658

#767847

#595a35

#3b3c23

#1e1e12

Tints

Color #aaac72 mixed toward white.

#b8ba8a

#c6c8a1

#d5d6b9

#e3e3d0

#f1f1e8

Tones

Color #aaac72 mixed toward gray.

#a6a777

#a1a27c

#9d9e81

#989985

#94948a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abab83 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#abab87 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#aa8f91 · ΔE 28.8

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaac72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaac72]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#aaac72 (#aaac72) is rgb(170, 172, 114) in RGB.

No, #aaac72 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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