#aaac8a

Color #aaac8a

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 14.71 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aaac8a

RGB

rgb(170, 172, 138)

HSL

hsl(63.5, 17%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.5, 19.8%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 19.8%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(69.39, -6.57, 17.3)

LCH

lch(69.39, 18.51, 110.8)

OKLCH

oklch(73.4%, 0.0471, 110.24)

HWB

hwb(63.5, 54.1%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c8aac

Analogous

#ac9d8a

#aaac8a

#99ac8a

Triadic

#aaac8a

#8aaaac

#ac8aaa

Split-complementary

#aaac8a

#8a99ac

#9d8aac

Tetradic

#aaac8a

#8aac8c

#8c8aac

#ac8aaa

Square

#aaac8a

#8aac9d

#8c8aac

#ac8a99

Shades

Color #aaac8a mixed toward black.

#94976c

#777956

#595b40

#3b3c2b

#1e1e15

Tints

Color #aaac8a mixed toward white.

#b8ba9e

#c6c8b1

#d5d6c5

#e3e3d8

#f1f1ec

Tones

Color #aaac8a mixed toward gray.

#a8a98d

#a5a690

#a3a493

#a0a195

#9e9e98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abab93 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#abab95 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#aa9a9b · ΔE 20.5

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaac8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaac8a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#aaac8a (#aaac8a) is rgb(170, 172, 138) in RGB.

No, #aaac8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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