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#a2a855 color: Olive Reserve

#a2a855 is rgb(162, 168, 85) in RGB and oklch(70.864% 0.10732 112.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

70.9%
0.107
113°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #a2a855

#a2a855 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Olive Reserve (#a4a84d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #a2a855 mixed with white

  1. a2a855
  2. abb167
  3. b4b979
  4. bdc28a
  5. c6cb9b
  6. cfd3ab
  7. d8dcbc
  8. e2e5cd
  9. eceedd
  10. f5f6ee

Darker: #a2a855 mixed with black

  1. a2a855
  2. 8c9249
  3. 777c3d
  4. 636731
  5. 4f5226
  6. 3c3f1c
  7. 2a2c11
  8. 191a08
  9. 0a0a02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a2a855 with less saturation

  1. a2a855
  2. a2a75e
  3. a2a767
  4. a1a66f
  5. a1a677
  6. a1a57f
  7. a1a486
  8. a1a48d
  9. a1a394
  10. a1a29a

Questions about #a2a855

What color is #a2a855?

#a2a855 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Olive Reserve. In RGB it is rgb(162, 168, 85), in HSL hsl(64.34, 32.81%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.864% 0.10732 112.502).

What colors go well with #a2a855?

The complementary color of #a2a855 is #a394de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c29a4c and #79b274. The triadic partners are #52acd9 and #d584a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2a855?

Black text reads better on #a2a855: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2a855 a warm or cool color?

#a2a855 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.107.