#a6a62e

Color #a6a62e

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 14.51 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 14

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Conversions

HEX

#a6a62e

RGB

rgb(166, 166, 46)

HSL

hsl(60, 56.6%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 72.3%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 72.3%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(66.2, -14.4, 58.38)

LCH

lch(66.2, 60.13, 103.86)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.1369, 109.45)

HWB

hwb(60, 18%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e2ea6

Analogous

#a66a2e

#a6a62e

#6aa62e

Triadic

#a6a62e

#2ea6a6

#a62ea6

Split-complementary

#a6a62e

#2e6aa6

#6a2ea6

Tetradic

#a6a62e

#2ea62e

#2e2ea6

#a62ea6

Square

#a6a62e

#2ea66a

#2e2ea6

#a62e6a

Shades

Color #a6a62e mixed toward black.

#8a8a26

#6f6f1f

#535317

#37370f

#1c1c08

Tints

Color #a6a62e mixed toward white.

#c9c93d

#d4d464

#dfdf8a

#e9e9b1

#f4f4d8

Tones

Color #a6a62e mixed toward gray.

#9c9c38

#929242

#88884c

#7e7e56

#747460

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a65e · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#a6a666 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#a6767a · ΔE 39.7

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 25.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6a62e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6a62e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a6a62e (#a6a62e) is rgb(166, 166, 46) in RGB.

No, #a6a62e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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