#a09a22 color: Papyrus
#a09a22 is rgb(160, 154, 34) in RGB and oklch(67.074% 0.13303 106.479) 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 #a09a22
#a09a22 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Papyrus (#999911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a09a22 mixed with white
Darker: #a09a22 mixed with black
Calmer: #a09a22 with less saturation
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Questions about #a09a22
What color is #a09a22?
#a09a22 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(160, 154, 34), in HSL hsl(57.14, 64.95%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.074% 0.13303 106.479).
What colors go well with #a09a22?
The complementary color of #a09a22 is #9087e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c3891c and #6ea852. The triadic partners are #00a5d4 and #cf71a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a09a22?
Black text reads better on #a09a22: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a09a22 a warm or cool color?
#a09a22 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.133.