#a09043

Color #a09043

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 14.79 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 16

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Conversions

HEX

#a09043

RGB

rgb(160, 144, 67)

HSL

hsl(49.7, 41%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.7, 58.1%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 58.1%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(59.73, -4.01, 42.37)

LCH

lch(59.73, 42.56, 95.41)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.0995, 97.74)

HWB

hwb(49.7, 26.3%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4353a0

Analogous

#a06243

#a09043

#81a043

Triadic

#a09043

#43a090

#9043a0

Split-complementary

#a09043

#4381a0

#6243a0

Tetradic

#a09043

#53a043

#4353a0

#9043a0

Square

#a09043

#43a062

#4353a0

#a04381

Shades

Color #a09043 mixed toward black.

#857838

#6b602d

#504821

#353016

#1b180b

Tints

Color #a09043 mixed toward white.

#b9a959

#c7ba7a

#d5cb9b

#e3ddbc

#f1eede

Tones

Color #a09043 mixed toward gray.

#988b4b

#908652

#89815a

#817c62

#79776a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#99995d · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#9a9b62 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#9f6d70 · ΔE 32

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 21.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a09043;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a09043]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#a09043 (#a09043) is rgb(160, 144, 67) in RGB.

No, #a09043 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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