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#a08948 color: Ecru Olive

#a08948 is rgb(160, 137, 72) in RGB and oklch(63.705% 0.08902 90.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

63.7%
0.089
90°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • olive-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #a08948

#a08948 is a soft yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ecru Olive (#a08942). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #a08948 mixed with white

  1. a08948
  2. a9945b
  3. b2a06d
  4. bcac80
  5. c5b791
  6. cfc3a3
  7. d8cfb6
  8. e2dbc8
  9. ebe7da
  10. f5f3ec

Darker: #a08948 mixed with black

  1. a08948
  2. 8b763d
  3. 766433
  4. 615329
  5. 4e421f
  6. 3b3116
  7. 29220d
  8. 191406
  9. 090702
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a08948 with less saturation

  1. a08948
  2. 9e8950
  3. 9c8a58
  4. 9a8a5f
  5. 988a66
  6. 968b6d
  7. 938b73
  8. 918b79
  9. 8f8b7f
  10. 8d8b85

Questions about #a08948

What color is #a08948?

#a08948 is soft yellow. The closest named color is Ecru Olive. In RGB it is rgb(160, 137, 72), in HSL hsl(44.32, 37.93%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.705% 0.08902 90.284).

What colors go well with #a08948?

The complementary color of #a08948 is #7689c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b37e52 and #849354. The triadic partners are #3d9aa9 and #aa77a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #a08948?

White text reads better on #a08948: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a08948 a warm or cool color?

#a08948 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.089.