#a89c00

Color #a89c00

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 15.67 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 16

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Conversions

HEX

#a89c00

RGB

rgb(168, 156, 0)

HSL

hsl(55.7, 100%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.7, 100%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 100%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(63.43, -9.52, 66.69)

LCH

lch(63.43, 67.37, 98.12)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.1439, 104.07)

HWB

hwb(55.7, 0%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#000ca8

Analogous

#a84800

#a89c00

#60a800

Triadic

#a89c00

#00a89c

#9c00a8

Split-complementary

#a89c00

#0060a8

#4800a8

Tetradic

#a89c00

#0ca800

#000ca8

#9c00a8

Square

#a89c00

#00a848

#000ca8

#a80060

Shades

Color #a89c00 mixed toward black.

#8c8200

#706800

#544e00

#383400

#1c1a00

Tints

Color #a89c00 mixed toward white.

#e1d100

#ffef1b

#fff354

#fff78d

#fffbc6

Tones

Color #a89c00 mixed toward gray.

#9a900e

#8c841c

#7e782a

#706c38

#626046

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a350 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#a4a559 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#a76a6f · ΔE 41.9

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 26.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a89c00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a89c00]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#a89c00 (#a89c00) is rgb(168, 156, 0) in RGB.

No, #a89c00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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