#a09b6d

Color #a09b6d

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 15.71 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a09b6d

RGB

rgb(160, 155, 109)

HSL

hsl(54.1, 21.2%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(54.1, 31.9%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 31.9%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(63.36, -5.54, 24.83)

LCH

lch(63.36, 25.44, 102.58)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0635, 102.64)

HWB

hwb(54.1, 42.7%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d72a0

Analogous

#a0816d

#a09b6d

#8ba06d

Triadic

#a09b6d

#6da09b

#9b6da0

Split-complementary

#a09b6d

#6d8ba0

#816da0

Tetradic

#a09b6d

#72a06d

#6d72a0

#9b6da0

Square

#a09b6d

#6da081

#6d72a0

#a06d8b

Shades

Color #a09b6d mixed toward black.

#888358

#6d6947

#514f35

#363423

#1b1a12

Tints

Color #a09b6d mixed toward white.

#b0ac85

#c0bc9e

#cfcdb6

#dfdece

#efeee7

Tones

Color #a09b6d mixed toward gray.

#9c9871

#979475

#93917a

#8f8d7e

#8b8a82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e7a · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#9e9f7d · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#a08385 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a09b6d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a09b6d]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#a09b6d (#a09b6d) is rgb(160, 155, 109) in RGB.

No, #a09b6d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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