#aca56c

Color #aca56c

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 11.14 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#aca56c

RGB

rgb(172, 165, 108)

HSL

hsl(53.4, 27.8%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.4, 37.2%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 37.2%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(67.1, -6.15, 30.48)

LCH

lch(67.1, 31.09, 101.41)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0767, 102.12)

HWB

hwb(53.4, 42.4%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c73ac

Analogous

#ac856c

#aca56c

#93ac6c

Triadic

#aca56c

#6caca5

#a56cac

Split-complementary

#aca56c

#6c93ac

#856cac

Tetradic

#aca56c

#73ac6c

#6c73ac

#a56cac

Square

#aca56c

#6cac85

#6c73ac

#ac6c93

Shades

Color #aca56c mixed toward black.

#958e54

#777243

#595533

#3c3922

#1e1c11

Tints

Color #aca56c mixed toward white.

#bab485

#c8c39d

#d5d2b6

#e3e1ce

#f1f0e7

Tones

Color #aca56c mixed toward gray.

#a7a171

#a19d77

#9c987c

#979481

#919087

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a97d · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#a9aa81 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#ac888b · ΔE 28.7

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aca56c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aca56c]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#aca56c (#aca56c) is rgb(172, 165, 108) in RGB.

No, #aca56c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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