#aca693

Color #aca693

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.74 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#aca693

RGB

rgb(172, 166, 147)

HSL

hsl(45.6, 13.1%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.6, 14.5%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 14.5%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(68.13, -1.15, 10.62)

LCH

lch(68.13, 10.68, 96.18)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.0275, 92.5)

HWB

hwb(45.6, 57.6%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9399ac

Analogous

#ac9993

#aca693

#a5ac93

Triadic

#aca693

#93aca6

#a693ac

Split-complementary

#aca693

#93a5ac

#9993ac

Tetradic

#aca693

#99ac93

#9399ac

#a693ac

Square

#aca693

#93ac99

#9399ac

#ac93a5

Shades

Color #aca693 mixed toward black.

#958d75

#78715c

#5a5545

#3c392e

#1e1c17

Tints

Color #aca693 mixed toward white.

#bab5a5

#c8c4b7

#d5d2c9

#e3e1db

#f1f0ed

Tones

Color #aca693 mixed toward gray.

#aaa595

#a8a497

#a6a399

#a4a29b

#a1a09d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a998 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#aaaa99 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#ac9c9c · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aca693;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aca693]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#aca693 (#aca693) is rgb(172, 166, 147) in RGB.

No, #aca693 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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