#ac9852

Color #ac9852

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 12.3 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 14.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ac9852

RGB

rgb(172, 152, 82)

HSL

hsl(46.7, 35.4%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.7, 52.3%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 52.3%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(63.21, -1.87, 39.21)

LCH

lch(63.21, 39.25, 92.73)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0933, 93.81)

HWB

hwb(46.7, 32.2%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5266ac

Analogous

#ac6b52

#ac9852

#93ac52

Triadic

#ac9852

#52ac98

#9852ac

Split-complementary

#ac9852

#5293ac

#6b52ac

Tetradic

#ac9852

#66ac52

#5266ac

#9852ac

Square

#ac9852

#52ac6b

#5266ac

#ac5293

Shades

Color #ac9852 mixed toward black.

#8f7f44

#736537

#564c29

#39331b

#1d190e

Tints

Color #ac9852 mixed toward white.

#baa96f

#c8ba8b

#d6cca8

#e3ddc5

#f1eee2

Tones

Color #ac9852 mixed toward gray.

#a4945a

#9d9061

#958c69

#8e8770

#868377

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a469 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#a5a66d · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#ab777a · ΔE 30.2

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 20.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac9852;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac9852]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Gold #ffd700

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Khaki #f0e68c

Frequently asked questions

#ac9852 (#ac9852) is rgb(172, 152, 82) in RGB.

No, #ac9852 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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