#a17c05 color: Hornet Yellow
#a17c05 is rgb(161, 124, 5) in RGB and oklch(60.552% 0.12262 87.341) 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 #a17c05
#a17c05 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 87°.
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: #a17c05 mixed with white
Darker: #a17c05 mixed with black
Calmer: #a17c05 with less saturation
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Questions about #a17c05
What color is #a17c05?
#a17c05 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hornet Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(161, 124, 5), in HSL hsl(45.77, 93.98%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.552% 0.12262 87.341).
What colors go well with #a17c05?
The complementary color of #a17c05 is #617ecb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b86d2d and #7d8b28. The triadic partners are #0095a7 and #a866a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #a17c05?
White text reads better on #a17c05: 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 #a17c05 a warm or cool color?
#a17c05 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.123.