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#a2a124 color: Forest Lichen

#a2a124 is rgb(162, 161, 36) in RGB and oklch(68.832% 0.13839 109.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68.8%
0.138
109°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #a2a124

#a2a124 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 109°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #a2a124 mixed with white

  1. a2a124
  2. abaa44
  3. b3b45d
  4. bcbd73
  5. c6c788
  6. cfd09c
  7. d8dab0
  8. e2e3c4
  9. ebecd7
  10. f5f6eb

Darker: #a2a124 mixed with black

  1. a2a124
  2. 8c8b1e
  3. 777618
  4. 636212
  5. 4f4e0c
  6. 3c3c07
  7. 2a2a04
  8. 191902
  9. 0a0900
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a2a124 with less saturation

  1. a2a124
  2. a1a139
  3. a0a049
  4. 9fa056
  5. 9f9f62
  6. 9e9f6c
  7. 9d9e76
  8. 9c9d80
  9. 9c9d89
  10. 9b9c92

Questions about #a2a124

What color is #a2a124?

#a2a124 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(162, 161, 36), in HSL hsl(59.52, 63.64%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.832% 0.13839 109.066).

What colors go well with #a2a124?

The complementary color of #a2a124 is #998bea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c88f15 and #6baf58. The triadic partners are #00aadf and #d974a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2a124?

Black text reads better on #a2a124: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2a124 a warm or cool color?

#a2a124 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.138.