#a09c2e color: Greedy Gecko
#a09c2e is rgb(160, 156, 46) in RGB and oklch(67.598% 0.12796 107.295) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a09c2e
#a09c2e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greedy Gecko (#aa9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a09c2e mixed with white
Darker: #a09c2e mixed with black
Calmer: #a09c2e with less saturation
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Questions about #a09c2e
What color is #a09c2e?
#a09c2e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Greedy Gecko. In RGB it is rgb(160, 156, 46), in HSL hsl(57.89, 55.34%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.598% 0.12796 107.295).
What colors go well with #a09c2e?
The complementary color of #a09c2e is #9389e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c28b28 and #6fa958. The triadic partners are #12a6d4 and #cf74a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a09c2e?
Black text reads better on #a09c2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a09c2e a warm or cool color?
#a09c2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.128.