#a3985e

Color #a3985e

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 13.77 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 14.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a3985e

RGB

rgb(163, 152, 94)

HSL

hsl(50.4, 27.3%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.4, 42.3%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 42.3%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(62.55, -4.5, 31.94)

LCH

lch(62.55, 32.26, 98.02)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.0787, 98.84)

HWB

hwb(50.4, 36.9%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e69a3

Analogous

#a3755e

#a3985e

#8ca35e

Triadic

#a3985e

#5ea398

#985ea3

Split-complementary

#a3985e

#5e8ca3

#755ea3

Tetradic

#a3985e

#69a35e

#5e69a3

#985ea3

Square

#a3985e

#5ea375

#5e69a3

#a35e8c

Shades

Color #a3985e mixed toward black.

#887f4e

#6d663e

#524c2f

#37331f

#1b1910

Tints

Color #a3985e mixed toward white.

#b2a979

#c2ba94

#d1cbae

#e0ddc9

#f0eee4

Tones

Color #a3985e mixed toward gray.

#9d9464

#98906a

#928c6f

#8c8875

#86847b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e70 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#9fa073 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#a27b7e · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a3985e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3985e]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#a3985e (#a3985e) is rgb(163, 152, 94) in RGB.

No, #a3985e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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