#a09a02 color: Papyrus
#a09a02 is rgb(160, 154, 2) in RGB and oklch(66.968% 0.14309 106.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a09a02
#a09a02 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Papyrus (#999911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a09a02 mixed with white
Darker: #a09a02 mixed with black
Calmer: #a09a02 with less saturation
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Questions about #a09a02
What color is #a09a02?
#a09a02 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(160, 154, 2), in HSL hsl(57.72, 97.53%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.968% 0.14309 106.899).
What colors go well with #a09a02?
The complementary color of #a09a02 is #9085e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c68700 and #69a94c. The triadic partners are #00a5d8 and #d36da6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a09a02?
Black text reads better on #a09a02: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a09a02 a warm or cool color?
#a09a02 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.143.