#a2a196

Color #a2a196

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.87 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a2a196

RGB

rgb(162, 161, 150)

HSL

hsl(55, 6.1%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55, 7.4%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 7.4%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(66.04, -1.66, 5.85)

LCH

lch(66.04, 6.08, 105.84)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0157, 102.53)

HWB

hwb(55, 58.8%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9697a2

Analogous

#a29b96

#a2a196

#9da296

Triadic

#a2a196

#96a2a1

#a196a2

Split-complementary

#a2a196

#969da2

#9b96a2

Tetradic

#a2a196

#97a296

#9697a2

#a196a2

Square

#a2a196

#96a29b

#9697a2

#a2969d

Shades

Color #a2a196 mixed toward black.

#8a887a

#6e6d62

#535249

#373731

#1c1b18

Tints

Color #a2a196 mixed toward white.

#b2b1a8

#c1c0b9

#d1d0cb

#e0e0dc

#f0efee

Tones

Color #a2a196 mixed toward gray.

#a1a097

#a09f98

#9f9f99

#9e9e9a

#9d9d9b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a299 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#a2a299 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#a29b9b · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 5.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a2a196;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2a196]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#a2a196 (#a2a196) is rgb(162, 161, 150) in RGB.

No, #a2a196 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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