#a17c01 color: Hornet Yellow
#a17c01 is rgb(161, 124, 1) in RGB and oklch(60.542% 0.12354 87.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 37%
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About #a17c01
#a17c01 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hornet Yellow (#a67c08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a17c01 mixed with white
Darker: #a17c01 mixed with black
Calmer: #a17c01 with less saturation
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Questions about #a17c01
What color is #a17c01?
#a17c01 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hornet Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(161, 124, 1), in HSL hsl(46.13, 98.77%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.542% 0.12354 87.538).
What colors go well with #a17c01?
The complementary color of #a17c01 is #617ecc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b86c2b and #7c8b27. The triadic partners are #0095a8 and #a965a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #a17c01?
White text reads better on #a17c01: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a17c01 a warm or cool color?
#a17c01 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.124.