#A3A08E Hex Color
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This dusty, ashy shade of yellow offers a dim and grounded look. It brings a sense of calm focus to construction projects or budget designs. Artists use this tone to convey quiet competence and steady energy. The hex code for this dim, unsaturated yellow is #a3a08e. How will you use this muted color to affect the mood of your next design?
Questions about #a3a08e
What is #a3a08e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a3a08e is rgb(163, 160, 142), in HSL hsl(51, 10%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 13%, 36%.
Is #a3a08e readable on white or black?
#a3a08e has a 2.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.97:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.