#a38409 color: Pestilence
#a38409 is rgb(163, 132, 9) in RGB and oklch(62.467% 0.12575 91.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 36%
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About #a38409
#a38409 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pestilence (#9f8303). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a38409 mixed with white
Darker: #a38409 mixed with black
Calmer: #a38409 with less saturation
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Questions about #a38409
What color is #a38409?
#a38409 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Pestilence. In RGB it is rgb(163, 132, 9), in HSL hsl(47.92, 89.53%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.467% 0.12575 91.842).
What colors go well with #a38409?
The complementary color of #a38409 is #6d81d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd7429 and #7b9332. The triadic partners are #009ab3 and #b369a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #a38409?
White text reads better on #a38409: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a38409 a warm or cool color?
#a38409 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.126.