#a38802

Color #a38802

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 11 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 13.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a38802

RGB

rgb(163, 136, 2)

HSL

hsl(49.9, 97.6%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.9, 98.8%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 98.8%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(57.46, -0.97, 61.88)

LCH

lch(57.46, 61.89, 90.9)

OKLCH

oklch(63.3%, 0.1295, 94.83)

HWB

hwb(49.9, 0.8%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#021da3

Analogous

#a33702

#a38802

#6ea302

Triadic

#a38802

#02a388

#8802a3

Split-complementary

#a38802

#026ea3

#3702a3

Tetradic

#a38802

#1da302

#021da3

#8802a3

Square

#a38802

#02a337

#021da3

#a3026e

Shades

Color #a38802 mixed toward black.

#887102

#6d5b01

#524401

#362d01

#1b1700

Tints

Color #a38802 mixed toward white.

#dcb703

#fcd61c

#fde155

#feeb8d

#fef5c6

Tones

Color #a38802 mixed toward gray.

#967f0f

#88761d

#7b6d2a

#6d6438

#605c45

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989845 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#9a9c4d · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#a25c60 · ΔE 38.2

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a38802;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a38802]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#a38802 (#a38802) is rgb(163, 136, 2) in RGB.

No, #a38802 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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