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#A29D68

#a29d68 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#a29d68 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 61.57% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.09% magenta, 35.8% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 54.83°, with 23.77% saturation and 52.16% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 6.93.

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Relative luminance0.3279

Complementary

  1. #a29d68
  2. #686da2

Split complementary

  1. #a29d68
  2. #688aa2
  3. #8068a2

Analogous

  1. #a28068
  2. #a29d68
  3. #8aa268

Triadic

  1. #a29d68
  2. #68a29d
  3. #9d68a2

Tetradic

  1. #a29d68
  2. #6da268
  3. #686da2
  4. #9d68a2

Square

  1. #a29d68
  2. #68a280
  3. #686da2
  4. #a2688a

Monochromatic

  1. #46442b
  2. #757148
  3. #a29d68
  4. #bfbc97
  5. #dcdac7

Shades

#a29d68 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a29d68
  2. #928d5e
  3. #827e53
  4. #716e49
  5. #615e3e
  6. #514f34
  7. #413f2a
  8. #312f1f
  9. #201f15
  10. #10100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a29d68 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a29d68
  2. #aba777
  3. #b5b186
  4. #beba95
  5. #c7c4a4
  6. #d1ceb4
  7. #dad8c3
  8. #e3e2d2
  9. #ecebe1
  10. #f6f5f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a29d68 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a29d68
  2. #9f9a6a
  3. #9b976d
  4. #98946f
  5. #949172
  6. #918f74
  7. #8e8c76
  8. #8a8979
  9. #87867b
  10. #83837e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e9c89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a69964 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89c6a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa9690 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a49b66 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a69d69 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a79982 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a29d68 {
  color: #a29d68;
}
Background
.bg-a29d68 {
  background-color: #a29d68;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a29d68 {
  border: 2px solid #a29d68;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a29d68;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 157 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 24% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a29d68 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a29d68, #8aa268);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a29d68 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 157 104 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 6.93 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 7.93 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.15 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.56 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.15 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 10.34 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.65 #5d6297 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Moss Green
#a29d68  rgb(162, 157, 104)  hsl(55, 24%, 52%)  Moss Green
#686da2  rgb(104, 109, 162)  hsl(235, 24%, 52%)  Queen Blue
#68a29d  rgb(104, 162, 157)  hsl(175, 24%, 52%)  Cadet Blue
#9d68a2  rgb(157, 104, 162)  hsl(295, 24%, 52%)  Purple Mountain Majesty