#a1990c color: Papyrus
#a1990c is rgb(161, 153, 12) in RGB and oklch(66.857% 0.13999 105.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a1990c
#a1990c is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Papyrus (#999911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a1990c mixed with white
Darker: #a1990c mixed with black
Calmer: #a1990c with less saturation
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Questions about #a1990c
What color is #a1990c?
#a1990c is bright yellow. The closest named color is Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(161, 153, 12), in HSL hsl(56.78, 86.13%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.857% 0.13999 105.807).
What colors go well with #a1990c?
The complementary color of #a1990c is #8e86e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c58703 and #6ca84b. The triadic partners are #00a5d6 and #d06ea7.
Is white or black text more readable on #a1990c?
Black text reads better on #a1990c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a1990c a warm or cool color?
#a1990c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.14.