#ac9a58

Color #ac9a58

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 11.74 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 15.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ac9a58

RGB

rgb(172, 154, 88)

HSL

hsl(47.1, 33.6%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.1, 48.8%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 48.8%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(63.83, -2.4, 36.87)

LCH

lch(63.83, 36.95, 93.72)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.0887, 94.59)

HWB

hwb(47.1, 34.5%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#586aac

Analogous

#ac7058

#ac9a58

#94ac58

Triadic

#ac9a58

#58ac9a

#9a58ac

Split-complementary

#ac9a58

#5894ac

#7058ac

Tetradic

#ac9a58

#6aac58

#586aac

#9a58ac

Square

#ac9a58

#58ac70

#586aac

#ac5894

Shades

Color #ac9a58 mixed toward black.

#918148

#74673a

#574d2b

#3a341d

#1d1a0e

Tints

Color #ac9a58 mixed toward white.

#baab74

#c8bc90

#d6ccac

#e3ddc7

#f1eee3

Tones

Color #ac9a58 mixed toward gray.

#a5965f

#9e9266

#978e6d

#908a74

#89867b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a46d · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#a6a771 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#ab7a7d · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ac9a58;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac9a58]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ac9a58 (#ac9a58) is rgb(172, 154, 88) in RGB.

No, #ac9a58 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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