#acae98

Color #acae98

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.05 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#acae98

RGB

rgb(172, 174, 152)

HSL

hsl(65.5, 12%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.5, 12.6%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 12.6%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(70.39, -4.63, 11.07)

LCH

lch(70.39, 12, 112.7)

OKLCH

oklch(74.3%, 0.0308, 111.32)

HWB

hwb(65.5, 59.6%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a98ae

Analogous

#aea598

#acae98

#a1ae98

Triadic

#acae98

#98acae

#ae98ac

Split-complementary

#acae98

#98a1ae

#a598ae

Tetradic

#acae98

#98ae9a

#9a98ae

#ae98ac

Square

#acae98

#98aea5

#9a98ae

#ae98a1

Shades

Color #acae98 mixed toward black.

#939679

#777a60

#595b48

#3c3d30

#1e1e18

Tints

Color #acae98 mixed toward white.

#babba9

#c8c9ba

#d5d6cb

#e3e4dd

#f1f1ee

Tones

Color #acae98 mixed toward gray.

#aaac9a

#a9aa9c

#a7a89d

#a6a79f

#a4a5a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adad9e · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#adad9f · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#aca2a3 · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 10.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #acae98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acae98]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#acae98 (#acae98) is rgb(172, 174, 152) in RGB.

No, #acae98 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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