#a8a8a0

Color #a8a8a0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.43 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a8a8a0

RGB

rgb(168, 168, 160)

HSL

hsl(60, 4.4%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 4.8%, 65.9%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(68.66, -1.48, 4.13)

LCH

lch(68.66, 4.39, 109.72)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.0113, 106.99)

HWB

hwb(60, 62.7%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0a0a8

Analogous

#a8a4a0

#a8a8a0

#a4a8a0

Triadic

#a8a8a0

#a0a8a8

#a8a0a8

Split-complementary

#a8a8a0

#a0a4a8

#a4a0a8

Tetradic

#a8a8a0

#a0a8a0

#a0a0a8

#a8a0a8

Square

#a8a8a0

#a0a8a4

#a0a0a8

#a8a0a4

Shades

Color #a8a8a0 mixed toward black.

#8e8e83

#727269

#56564e

#393934

#1d1d1a

Tints

Color #a8a8a0 mixed toward white.

#b6b6b0

#c5c5c0

#d3d3cf

#e2e2df

#f0f0ef

Tones

Color #a8a8a0 mixed toward gray.

#a7a7a1

#a6a6a2

#a5a5a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8a2 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#a8a8a2 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#a8a4a4 · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 4.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a8a8a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8a8a0]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a8a8a0 (#a8a8a0) is rgb(168, 168, 160) in RGB.

No, #a8a8a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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