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#a08a30 color: Parsnip Root

#a08a30 is rgb(160, 138, 48) in RGB and oklch(63.651% 0.11074 95.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

63.7%
0.111
95°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #a08a30

#a08a30 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parsnip Root (#9d892e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #a08a30 mixed with white

  1. a08a30
  2. a99549
  3. b2a15f
  4. bcad73
  5. c5b888
  6. cec49b
  7. d8d0af
  8. e2dbc3
  9. ebe7d7
  10. f5f3eb

Darker: #a08a30 mixed with black

  1. a08a30
  2. 8b7728
  3. 766521
  4. 61531a
  5. 4e4213
  6. 3b320c
  7. 292206
  8. 191403
  9. 090701
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a08a30 with less saturation

  1. a08a30
  2. 9e8a3d
  3. 9c8b49
  4. 9a8b53
  5. 978b5c
  6. 958b65
  7. 938b6d
  8. 918b75
  9. 8f8b7c
  10. 8d8b84

Questions about #a08a30

What color is #a08a30?

#a08a30 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Parsnip Root. In RGB it is rgb(160, 138, 48), in HSL hsl(48.21, 53.85%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.651% 0.11074 95.185).

What colors go well with #a08a30?

The complementary color of #a08a30 is #7885ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b97c3b and #7b9748. The triadic partners are #0c9bb5 and #b470a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #a08a30?

White text reads better on #a08a30: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a08a30 a warm or cool color?

#a08a30 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.111.