#a09d0e color: Forest Lichen
#a09d0e is rgb(160, 157, 14) in RGB and oklch(67.668% 0.14328 108.292) 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%
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About #a09d0e
#a09d0e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a09d0e mixed with white
Darker: #a09d0e mixed with black
Calmer: #a09d0e with less saturation
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Questions about #a09d0e
What color is #a09d0e?
#a09d0e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(160, 157, 14), in HSL hsl(58.77, 83.91%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.668% 0.14328 108.292).
What colors go well with #a09d0e?
The complementary color of #a09d0e is #9487ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c78a00 and #68ac50. The triadic partners are #00a7dc and #d66fa6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a09d0e?
Black text reads better on #a09d0e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a09d0e a warm or cool color?
#a09d0e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.143.