#a2996b

Color #a2996b

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 15.01 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a2996b

RGB

rgb(162, 153, 107)

HSL

hsl(50.2, 22.8%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.2, 34%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 34%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(62.95, -3.9, 25.41)

LCH

lch(62.95, 25.71, 98.73)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.064, 98.45)

HWB

hwb(50.2, 42%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b74a2

Analogous

#a27d6b

#a2996b

#8fa26b

Triadic

#a2996b

#6ba299

#996ba2

Split-complementary

#a2996b

#6b8fa2

#7d6ba2

Tetradic

#a2996b

#74a26b

#6b74a2

#996ba2

Square

#a2996b

#6ba27d

#6b74a2

#a26b8f

Shades

Color #a2996b mixed toward black.

#8a8156

#6e6745

#534e34

#373423

#1c1a11

Tints

Color #a2996b mixed toward white.

#b1aa84

#c1bb9c

#d0ccb5

#e0ddce

#efeee6

Tones

Color #a2996b mixed toward gray.

#9d966f

#999374

#949079

#908d7d

#8b8982

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e78 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#9f9f7b · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#a28183 · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 16.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a2996b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2996b]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#a2996b (#a2996b) is rgb(162, 153, 107) in RGB.

No, #a2996b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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