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#A3A35F

#a3a35f ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a3a35f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 63.92% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.72% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 26.98% saturation and 50.59% 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 7.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 6.17.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.3481

Complementary

  1. #a3a35f
  2. #5f5fa3

Split complementary

  1. #a3a35f
  2. #5f81a3
  3. #815fa3

Analogous

  1. #a3815f
  2. #a3a35f
  3. #81a35f

Triadic

  1. #a3a35f
  2. #5fa3a3
  3. #a35fa3

Tetradic

  1. #a3a35f
  2. #5fa35f
  3. #5f5fa3
  4. #a35fa3

Square

  1. #a3a35f
  2. #5fa381
  3. #5f5fa3
  4. #a35f81

Monochromatic

  1. #434326
  2. #737342
  3. #a3a35f
  4. #bfbf90
  5. #dbdbc0

Shades

#a3a35f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a3a35f
  2. #939356
  3. #82824c
  4. #727243
  5. #626239
  6. #525230
  7. #414126
  8. #31311d
  9. #212113
  10. #10100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a3a35f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a3a35f
  2. #acac6f
  3. #b5b57f
  4. #bfbf8f
  5. #c8c89f
  6. #d1d1af
  7. #dadabf
  8. #e3e3cf
  9. #ededdf
  10. #f6f6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a3a35f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a3a35f
  2. #a0a062
  3. #9c9c66
  4. #999969
  5. #95956c
  6. #929270
  7. #8e8e73
  8. #8b8b76
  9. #878779
  10. #84847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1a18a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ad9e5a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea162 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac9b93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9a05c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aaa261 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a89e81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a3a35f {
  color: #a3a35f;
}
Background
.bg-a3a35f {
  background-color: #a3a35f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a3a35f {
  border: 2px solid #a3a35f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a3a35f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 163 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 27% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a3a35f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a3a35f, #81a35f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a3a35f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 163 95 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 6.17 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.42 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.16 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.35 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.57 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.63 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.29 #5c5ca0 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Moss Green
#a3a35f  rgb(163, 163, 95)  hsl(60, 27%, 51%)  Moss Green
#5f5fa3  rgb(95, 95, 163)  hsl(240, 27%, 51%)  Slate Blue
#5fa3a3  rgb(95, 163, 163)  hsl(180, 27%, 51%)  Cadet Blue
#a35fa3  rgb(163, 95, 163)  hsl(300, 27%, 51%)  Purpureus