#a5a68e

Color #a5a68e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.29 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#a5a68e

RGB

rgb(165, 166, 142)

HSL

hsl(62.5, 11.9%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(62.5, 14.5%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 14.5%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(67.45, -4.62, 12.33)

LCH

lch(67.45, 13.17, 110.54)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.0337, 109.24)

HWB

hwb(62.5, 55.7%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f8ea6

Analogous

#a69b8e

#a5a68e

#99a68e

Triadic

#a5a68e

#8ea5a6

#a68ea5

Split-complementary

#a5a68e

#8e99a6

#9b8ea6

Tetradic

#a5a68e

#8ea68f

#8f8ea6

#a68ea5

Square

#a5a68e

#8ea69b

#8f8ea6

#a68e99

Shades

Color #a5a68e mixed toward black.

#8e8f71

#72735a

#555644

#39392d

#1c1d17

Tints

Color #a5a68e mixed toward white.

#b4b5a1

#c3c4b4

#d2d3c7

#e1e1d9

#f0f0ec

Tones

Color #a5a68e mixed toward gray.

#a3a490

#a1a292

#a0a094

#9e9e96

#9c9c98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a594 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#a5a596 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#a5999a · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5a68e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5a68e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a5a68e (#a5a68e) is rgb(165, 166, 142) in RGB.

No, #a5a68e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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