#aaa87c

Color #aaa87c

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13.52 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa87c

RGB

rgb(170, 168, 124)

HSL

hsl(57.4, 21.3%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57.4, 27.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 27.1%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(68.03, -6.49, 23.06)

LCH

lch(68.03, 23.96, 105.72)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.0603, 105.58)

HWB

hwb(57.4, 48.6%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c7eaa

Analogous

#aa917c

#aaa87c

#95aa7c

Triadic

#aaa87c

#7caaa8

#a87caa

Split-complementary

#aaa87c

#7c95aa

#917caa

Tetradic

#aaa87c

#7eaa7c

#7c7eaa

#a87caa

Square

#aaa87c

#7caa91

#7c7eaa

#aa7c95

Shades

Color #aaa87c mixed toward black.

#949260

#77754d

#59583a

#3b3a27

#1e1d13

Tints

Color #aaa87c mixed toward white.

#b8b692

#c6c5a8

#d4d3bd

#e3e2d3

#f1f0e9

Tones

Color #aaa87c mixed toward gray.

#a6a480

#a2a184

#9e9d87

#9b9a8b

#97968f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a988 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#a9a98b · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#aa9193 · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa87c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa87c]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Frequently asked questions

#aaa87c (#aaa87c) is rgb(170, 168, 124) in RGB.

No, #aaa87c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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