#a09e72 color: Westcar Papyrus
#a09e72 is rgb(160, 158, 114) in RGB and oklch(68.975% 0.06076 105.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- stone-400
- Black 37%
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About #a09e72
#a09e72 is a dusty yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Westcar Papyrus (#a49d70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-400.
Lighter: #a09e72 mixed with white
Darker: #a09e72 mixed with black
Calmer: #a09e72 with less saturation
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Questions about #a09e72
What color is #a09e72?
#a09e72 is dusty yellow. The closest named color is Westcar Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(160, 158, 114), in HSL hsl(57.39, 19.49%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.975% 0.06076 105.696).
What colors go well with #a09e72?
The complementary color of #a09e72 is #9796c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b19771 and #8ba47f. The triadic partners are #72a4b8 and #b88ca3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a09e72?
Black text reads better on #a09e72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a09e72 a warm or cool color?
#a09e72 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.061.