#a09142 color: Gecko
#a09142 is rgb(160, 145, 66) in RGB and oklch(65.356% 0.10137 98.69) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a09142
#a09142 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gecko (#9d913c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a09142 mixed with white
Darker: #a09142 mixed with black
Calmer: #a09142 with less saturation
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Questions about #a09142
What color is #a09142?
#a09142 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Gecko. In RGB it is rgb(160, 145, 66), in HSL hsl(50.43, 41.59%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.356% 0.10137 98.69).
What colors go well with #a09142?
The complementary color of #a09142 is #838acd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b98447 and #7d9c57. The triadic partners are #369fba and #b977a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #a09142?
Black text reads better on #a09142: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a09142 a warm or cool color?
#a09142 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.101.