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#a49d7c

Color #a49d7c

A muted medium yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#a49d7c
RGB
rgb(164, 157, 124)
HSL
hsl(49.5, 18%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(49.5, 24.4%, 64.3%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 24.4%, 35.7%)
LAB
lab(64.53, -2.94, 18.22)
LCH
lch(64.53, 18.46, 99.17)
OKLCH
oklch(69.3%, 0.0467, 97.51)
HWB
hwb(49.5, 48.6%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c83a4

Analogous

#a4897c
#a49d7c
#97a47c

Triadic

#a49d7c
#7ca49d
#9d7ca4

Split-complementary

#a49d7c
#7c97a4
#897ca4

Tetradic

#a49d7c
#83a47c
#7c83a4
#9d7ca4

Square

#a49d7c
#7ca489
#7c83a4
#a47c97

Shades

Color #a49d7c mixed toward black.

#8e8662
#716b4f
#55503b
#393627
#1c1b14

Tints

Color #a49d7c mixed toward white.

#b3ad92
#c2bea8
#d2cebe
#e1ded3
#f0efe9

Tones

Color #a49d7c mixed toward gray.

#a19b7f
#9d9983
#9a9786
#979489
#93928d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.73:1
Aa Black text on this color
7.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a185 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#a1a287 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#a48c8d · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 13.2

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #a49d7c;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#a49d7c]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700
Cornsilk #fff8dc
Khaki #f0e68c
Lemon Chiffon #fffacd
Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa
Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#a49d7c (#a49d7c) is rgb(164, 157, 124) in RGB.

No, #a49d7c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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