#a09d27 color: Forest Lichen
#a09d27 is rgb(160, 157, 39) in RGB and oklch(67.775% 0.13323 107.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a09d27
#a09d27 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a09d27 mixed with white
Darker: #a09d27 mixed with black
Calmer: #a09d27 with less saturation
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Questions about #a09d27
What color is #a09d27?
#a09d27 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(160, 157, 39), in HSL hsl(58.51, 60.8%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.775% 0.13323 107.983).
What colors go well with #a09d27?
The complementary color of #a09d27 is #9489e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c48c1e and #6dab56. The triadic partners are #00a6d8 and #d273a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a09d27?
Black text reads better on #a09d27: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a09d27 a warm or cool color?
#a09d27 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.133.