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#aaa889

Color #aaa889

A muted light yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#aaa889
RGB
rgb(170, 168, 137)
HSL
hsl(56.4, 16.3%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(56.4, 19.4%, 66.7%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 19.4%, 33.3%)
LAB
lab(68.28, -4.58, 16.32)
LCH
lch(68.28, 16.95, 105.68)
OKLCH
oklch(72.5%, 0.0431, 104.36)
HWB
hwb(56.4, 53.7%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#898baa

Analogous

#aa9889
#aaa889
#9baa89

Triadic

#aaa889
#89aaa8
#a889aa

Split-complementary

#aaa889
#899baa
#9889aa

Tetradic

#aaa889
#8baa89
#898baa
#a889aa

Square

#aaa889
#89aa98
#898baa
#aa899b

Shades

Color #aaa889 mixed toward black.

#95926b
#777556
#595840
#3c3b2b
#1e1d15

Tints

Color #aaa889 mixed toward white.

#b8b79d
#c6c5b0
#d5d4c4
#e3e2d8
#f1f1eb

Tones

Color #aaa889 mixed toward gray.

#a7a68c
#a5a38e
#a2a191
#9f9e94
#9c9c97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.42:1
Aa Black text on this color
8.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a991 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#a9a993 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#aa9799 · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 12.7

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #aaa889;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#aaa889]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b
Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa
Khaki #f0e68c
Lemon Chiffon #fffacd
Ivory #fffff0
Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#aaa889 (#aaa889) is rgb(170, 168, 137) in RGB.

No, #aaa889 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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