#a8a08d

Color #a8a08d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.41 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a8a08d

RGB

rgb(168, 160, 141)

HSL

hsl(42.2, 13.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.2, 16.1%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 16.1%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(66.05, -0.39, 10.95)

LCH

lch(66.05, 10.96, 92.04)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0284, 87.98)

HWB

hwb(42.2, 55.3%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d95a8

Analogous

#a8938d

#a8a08d

#a3a88d

Triadic

#a8a08d

#8da8a0

#a08da8

Split-complementary

#a8a08d

#8da3a8

#938da8

Tetradic

#a8a08d

#95a88d

#8d95a8

#a08da8

Square

#a8a08d

#8da893

#8d95a8

#a88da3

Shades

Color #a8a08d mixed toward black.

#928870

#756d59

#585143

#3a362d

#1d1b16

Tints

Color #a8a08d mixed toward white.

#b6b0a0

#c5c0b3

#d3d0c6

#e2dfd9

#f0efec

Tones

Color #a8a08d mixed toward gray.

#a69f8f

#a49e92

#a19d94

#9f9c96

#9d9b98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a592 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#a5a693 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#a89696 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 8.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8a08d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8a08d]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#a8a08d (#a8a08d) is rgb(168, 160, 141) in RGB.

No, #a8a08d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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