#aaaa52

Color #aaaa52

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 8.5 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 14.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aaaa52

RGB

rgb(170, 170, 82)

HSL

hsl(60, 34.9%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 51.8%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 51.8%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(67.95, -12.31, 44.8)

LCH

lch(67.95, 46.46, 105.36)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.1113, 108.92)

HWB

hwb(60, 32.2%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5252aa

Analogous

#aa7e52

#aaaa52

#7eaa52

Triadic

#aaaa52

#52aaaa

#aa52aa

Split-complementary

#aaaa52

#527eaa

#7e52aa

Tetradic

#aaaa52

#52aa52

#5252aa

#aa52aa

Square

#aaaa52

#52aa7e

#5252aa

#aa527e

Shades

Color #aaaa52 mixed toward black.

#8e8e44

#717137

#555529

#39391b

#1c1c0e

Tints

Color #aaaa52 mixed toward white.

#b9b96e

#c7c78b

#d5d5a8

#e3e3c5

#f1f1e2

Tones

Color #aaaa52 mixed toward gray.

#a3a359

#9b9b61

#949468

#8d8d6f

#858577

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaa70 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#aaaa76 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#aa8285 · ΔE 34.5

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 22.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aaaa52;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaaa52]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#aaaa52 (#aaaa52) is rgb(170, 170, 82) in RGB.

No, #aaaa52 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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