#a38938 color: Peanut Brittle
#a38938 is rgb(163, 137, 56) in RGB and oklch(63.817% 0.10438 91.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 36%
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About #a38938
#a38938 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Peanut Brittle (#a6893a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a38938 mixed with white
Darker: #a38938 mixed with black
Calmer: #a38938 with less saturation
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Questions about #a38938
What color is #a38938?
#a38938 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Peanut Brittle. In RGB it is rgb(163, 137, 56), in HSL hsl(45.42, 48.86%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.817% 0.10438 91.288).
What colors go well with #a38938?
The complementary color of #a38938 is #7587cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b97c45 and #829549. The triadic partners are #209cb0 and #b073a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #a38938?
White text reads better on #a38938: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a38938 a warm or cool color?
#a38938 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.104.