#adb272

Color #adb272

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 8.17 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#adb272

RGB

rgb(173, 178, 114)

HSL

hsl(64.7, 29.4%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.7, 36%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 36%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(70.83, -11.86, 32.16)

LCH

lch(70.83, 34.28, 110.24)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0855, 112.06)

HWB

hwb(64.7, 44.7%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7772b2

Analogous

#b29772

#adb272

#8db272

Triadic

#adb272

#72adb2

#b272ad

Split-complementary

#adb272

#728db2

#9772b2

Tetradic

#adb272

#72b277

#7772b2

#b272ad

Square

#adb272

#72b297

#7772b2

#b2728d

Shades

Color #adb272 mixed toward black.

#989e56

#7a7e45

#5b5f34

#3d3f22

#1e2011

Tints

Color #adb272 mixed toward white.

#bbbf8a

#c8cca1

#d6d9b9

#e4e5d0

#f1f2e8

Tones

Color #adb272 mixed toward gray.

#a9ad77

#a4a77d

#a0a282

#9b9d87

#97978d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaf85 · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#afaf89 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#ad9295 · ΔE 30.4

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #adb272;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adb272]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#adb272 (#adb272) is rgb(173, 178, 114) in RGB.

No, #adb272 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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