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#a39b2e color: Greedy Gecko

#a39b2e is rgb(163, 155, 46) in RGB and oklch(67.647% 0.12659 105.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

67.6%
0.127
105°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #a39b2e

#a39b2e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 105°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Greedy Gecko (#aa9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #a39b2e mixed with white

  1. a39b2e
  2. aca549
  3. b4af60
  4. bdb975
  5. c6c389
  6. cfcd9d
  7. d9d7b1
  8. e2e1c4
  9. ecebd8
  10. f5f5eb

Darker: #a39b2e mixed with black

  1. a39b2e
  2. 8d8627
  3. 78721f
  4. 635e18
  5. 4f4b12
  6. 3c390b
  7. 2a2806
  8. 191802
  9. 0a0901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a39b2e with less saturation

  1. a39b2e
  2. a29b3f
  3. a09b4c
  4. 9f9a58
  5. 9e9a62
  6. 9d9a6c
  7. 9b9975
  8. 9a997e
  9. 999887
  10. 98988f

Questions about #a39b2e

What color is #a39b2e?

#a39b2e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Greedy Gecko. In RGB it is rgb(163, 155, 46), in HSL hsl(55.9, 55.98%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.647% 0.12659 105.104).

What colors go well with #a39b2e?

The complementary color of #a39b2e is #908be2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c48b2c and #74a856. The triadic partners are #0ca6d2 and #ce75a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a39b2e?

Black text reads better on #a39b2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a39b2e a warm or cool color?

#a39b2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.127.