#a7ae5b

Color #a7ae5b

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 7.77 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 13.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a7ae5b

RGB

rgb(167, 174, 91)

HSL

hsl(65.1, 33.9%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.1, 47.7%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(4%, 0%, 47.7%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(68.93, -14.78, 41.47)

LCH

lch(68.93, 44.03, 109.62)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.1074, 113.01)

HWB

hwb(65.1, 35.7%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#625bae

Analogous

#ae8c5b

#a7ae5b

#7eae5b

Triadic

#a7ae5b

#5ba7ae

#ae5ba7

Split-complementary

#a7ae5b

#5b7eae

#8c5bae

Tetradic

#a7ae5b

#5bae62

#625bae

#ae5ba7

Square

#a7ae5b

#5bae8c

#625bae

#ae5b7e

Shades

Color #a7ae5b mixed toward black.

#8e9449

#71763a

#55592c

#393b1d

#1c1e0f

Tints

Color #a7ae5b mixed toward white.

#b6bc76

#c4c992

#d3d7ad

#e2e4c8

#f0f2e4

Tones

Color #a7ae5b mixed toward gray.

#a1a762

#9ca069

#969970

#909277

#8a8c7e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaa76 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#aaa97c · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#a7878a · ΔE 33.5

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a7ae5b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7ae5b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a7ae5b (#a7ae5b) is rgb(167, 174, 91) in RGB.

No, #a7ae5b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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