#a17e07 color: Hornet Yellow
#a17e07 is rgb(161, 126, 7) in RGB and oklch(60.977% 0.12296 88.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 37%
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About #a17e07
#a17e07 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hornet Yellow (#a67c08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #a17e07 mixed with white
Darker: #a17e07 mixed with black
Calmer: #a17e07 with less saturation
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Questions about #a17e07
What color is #a17e07?
#a17e07 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hornet Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(161, 126, 7), in HSL hsl(46.36, 91.67%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.977% 0.12296 88.742).
What colors go well with #a17e07?
The complementary color of #a17e07 is #657ecd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b96e2c and #7c8d2b. The triadic partners are #0096aa and #ab66a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #a17e07?
White text reads better on #a17e07: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a17e07 a warm or cool color?
#a17e07 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.123.