#a09b65

Color #a09b65

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 14.63 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a09b65

RGB

rgb(160, 155, 101)

HSL

hsl(54.9, 23.7%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(54.9, 36.9%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 36.9%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(63.22, -6.56, 29)

LCH

lch(63.22, 29.73, 102.75)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.0735, 103.62)

HWB

hwb(54.9, 39.6%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#656aa0

Analogous

#a07e65

#a09b65

#88a065

Triadic

#a09b65

#65a09b

#9b65a0

Split-complementary

#a09b65

#6588a0

#7e65a0

Tetradic

#a09b65

#6aa065

#656aa0

#9b65a0

Square

#a09b65

#65a07e

#656aa0

#a06588

Shades

Color #a09b65 mixed toward black.

#878253

#6c6842

#514e32

#363421

#1b1a11

Tints

Color #a09b65 mixed toward white.

#b0ac7f

#c0bc98

#d0cdb2

#dfdecc

#efeee5

Tones

Color #a09b65 mixed toward gray.

#9b976a

#96936f

#918f74

#8c8b79

#87877e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e75 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#9e9f78 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#a08082 · ΔE 27.8

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a09b65;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a09b65]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#a09b65 (#a09b65) is rgb(160, 155, 101) in RGB.

No, #a09b65 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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