#a48e26

Color #a48e26

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 12.66 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 14.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a48e26

RGB

rgb(164, 142, 38)

HSL

hsl(49.5, 62.4%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.5, 76.8%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 76.8%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(59.32, -2.89, 54.69)

LCH

lch(59.32, 54.77, 93.02)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.1206, 96.62)

HWB

hwb(49.5, 14.9%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#263ca4

Analogous

#a44f26

#a48e26

#7ba426

Triadic

#a48e26

#26a48e

#8e26a4

Split-complementary

#a48e26

#267ba4

#4f26a4

Tetradic

#a48e26

#3ca426

#263ca4

#8e26a4

Square

#a48e26

#26a44f

#263ca4

#a4267b

Shades

Color #a48e26 mixed toward black.

#897620

#6d5f19

#524713

#372f0d

#1b1806

Tints

Color #a48e26 mixed toward white.

#ceb230

#d8c258

#e2d182

#ece0ac

#f5f0d5

Tones

Color #a48e26 mixed toward gray.

#998730

#8f803b

#847945

#7a7350

#6f6c5a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.48:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9b50 · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#9c9e57 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#a36468 · ΔE 36.6

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a48e26;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a48e26]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#a48e26 (#a48e26) is rgb(164, 142, 38) in RGB.

No, #a48e26 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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