#aaa545

Color #aaa545

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 12.27 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 15.4

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa545

RGB

rgb(170, 165, 69)

HSL

hsl(57, 42.3%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57, 59.4%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 59.4%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(66.43, -10.74, 49.21)

LCH

lch(66.43, 50.37, 102.31)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.118, 106.29)

HWB

hwb(57, 27.1%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#454aaa

Analogous

#aa7345

#aaa545

#7daa45

Triadic

#aaa545

#45aaa5

#a545aa

Split-complementary

#aaa545

#457daa

#7345aa

Tetradic

#aaa545

#4aaa45

#454aaa

#a545aa

Square

#aaa545

#45aa73

#454aaa

#aa457d

Shades

Color #aaa545 mixed toward black.

#8e8a3a

#716e2e

#555323

#393717

#1c1c0c

Tints

Color #aaa545 mixed toward white.

#beb95e

#cbc77f

#d8d59f

#e5e3bf

#f2f1df

Tones

Color #aaa545 mixed toward gray.

#a29e4d

#999656

#918e5e

#888767

#807f6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a867 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#a8a96e · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#aa7b7e · ΔE 35.9

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 23.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa545;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa545]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#aaa545 (#aaa545) is rgb(170, 165, 69) in RGB.

No, #aaa545 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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