#a6aa41

Color #a6aa41

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 15.49 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 13.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a6aa41

RGB

rgb(166, 170, 65)

HSL

hsl(62.3, 44.7%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(62.3, 61.8%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 61.8%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(67.46, -15.34, 52.02)

LCH

lch(67.46, 54.23, 106.43)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.1275, 111.29)

HWB

hwb(62.3, 25.5%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4541aa

Analogous

#aa7a41

#a6aa41

#72aa41

Triadic

#a6aa41

#41a6aa

#aa41a6

Split-complementary

#a6aa41

#4172aa

#7a41aa

Tetradic

#a6aa41

#41aa45

#4541aa

#aa41a6

Square

#a6aa41

#41aa7a

#4541aa

#aa4172

Shades

Color #a6aa41 mixed toward black.

#8a8e36

#6f712b

#535521

#373916

#1c1c0b

Tints

Color #a6aa41 mixed toward white.

#bcc059

#c9cc7a

#d7d99c

#e4e6bd

#f2f2de

Tones

Color #a6aa41 mixed toward gray.

#9ea14a

#969953

#8e905b

#868764

#7e7e6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a868 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#a8a76f · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#a67d81 · ΔE 37.6

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6aa41;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6aa41]

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Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a6aa41 (#a6aa41) is rgb(166, 170, 65) in RGB.

No, #a6aa41 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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