#a09f2e color: Forest Lichen
#a09f2e is rgb(160, 159, 46) in RGB and oklch(68.27% 0.13098 108.913) 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%
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About #a09f2e
#a09f2e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a09f2e mixed with white
Darker: #a09f2e mixed with black
Calmer: #a09f2e with less saturation
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Questions about #a09f2e
What color is #a09f2e?
#a09f2e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(160, 159, 46), in HSL hsl(59.47, 55.34%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.27% 0.13098 108.913).
What colors go well with #a09f2e?
The complementary color of #a09f2e is #978ae5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c48e24 and #6dac5b. The triadic partners are #15a7d9 and #d475a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a09f2e?
Black text reads better on #a09f2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a09f2e a warm or cool color?
#a09f2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.131.