#aaa88d

Color #aaa88d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.81 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa88d

RGB

rgb(170, 168, 141)

HSL

hsl(55.9, 14.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.9, 17.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 17.1%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(68.37, -3.96, 14.24)

LCH

lch(68.37, 14.78, 105.54)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.0377, 103.82)

HWB

hwb(55.9, 55.3%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d8faa

Analogous

#aa9a8d

#aaa88d

#9eaa8d

Triadic

#aaa88d

#8daaa8

#a88daa

Split-complementary

#aaa88d

#8d9eaa

#9a8daa

Tetradic

#aaa88d

#8faa8d

#8d8faa

#a88daa

Square

#aaa88d

#8daa9a

#8d8faa

#aa8d9e

Shades

Color #aaa88d mixed toward black.

#94916f

#777559

#595842

#3b3a2c

#1e1d16

Tints

Color #aaa88d mixed toward white.

#b8b7a0

#c6c5b3

#d5d4c6

#e3e2d9

#f1f1ec

Tones

Color #aaa88d mixed toward gray.

#a8a68f

#a5a492

#a3a294

#a0a097

#9e9e99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a994 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#a9a996 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#aa999b · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa88d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa88d]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#aaa88d (#aaa88d) is rgb(170, 168, 141) in RGB.

No, #aaa88d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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