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#A8A87F Olive Tree

#A8A87F is a light, muted yellow named Olive Tree. In the RGB color model it is made of 65.9% red, 65.9% green and 49.8% blue (rgb(168, 168, 127)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 19% saturation and 58% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 34% black. #A8A87F is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.57:1.

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Variations of #A8A87F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A8A87F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A8A87F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A8A87F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B0A681
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFA57C
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADA67E
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B0A681
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ADA780
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AEA39D
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AAA68E
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A5A5A5
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A6A69D

#A8A87F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.45:1 Very poor#A8A87F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.57:1 Very good#A8A87F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A8A87F in CSS

/* Olive Tree */
.color { color: #A8A87F; }
.background { background-color: #A8A87F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A8A87F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(168 168 127);
color: hsl(60 19% 58%);
color: oklch(0.721 0.056 107.7);

#A8A87F FAQ

What color is #A8A87F?

#A8A87F is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Olive Tree. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #A8A87F?

#A8A87F is rgb(168, 168, 127) in RGB, hsl(60, 19%, 58%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 24%, 34%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A8A87F?

The complementary color of #A8A87F is #7F7FA8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A8A87F?

Black text has the best contrast on #A8A87F: 8.57:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A8A87F a warm or cool color?

#A8A87F is a warm color.