#a49253

Color #a49253

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 14.73 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 15.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a49253

RGB

rgb(164, 146, 83)

HSL

hsl(46.7, 32.8%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.7, 49.4%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11%, 49.4%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(60.85, -1.95, 35.65)

LCH

lch(60.85, 35.7, 93.13)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.0856, 93.89)

HWB

hwb(46.7, 32.5%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5365a4

Analogous

#a46953

#a49253

#8da453

Triadic

#a49253

#53a492

#9253a4

Split-complementary

#a49253

#538da4

#6953a4

Tetradic

#a49253

#65a453

#5365a4

#9253a4

Square

#a49253

#53a469

#5365a4

#a4538d

Shades

Color #a49253 mixed toward black.

#897a45

#6d6137

#524929

#37311c

#1b180e

Tints

Color #a49253 mixed toward white.

#b5a56d

#c4b78b

#d3c9a8

#e2dbc5

#f0ede2

Tones

Color #a49253 mixed toward gray.

#9d8e5a

#968a60

#908767

#89836e

#827f75

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9c67 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#9e9f6b · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#a37476 · ΔE 28.4

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 19.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a49253;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a49253]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Gold #ffd700

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Khaki #f0e68c

Frequently asked questions

#a49253 (#a49253) is rgb(164, 146, 83) in RGB.

No, #a49253 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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