#a48940 color: Peanut Brittle
#a48940 is rgb(164, 137, 64) in RGB and oklch(64.008% 0.09777 89.104) 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 #a48940
#a48940 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Peanut Brittle (#a6893a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a48940 mixed with white
Darker: #a48940 mixed with black
Calmer: #a48940 with less saturation
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Questions about #a48940
What color is #a48940?
#a48940 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Peanut Brittle. In RGB it is rgb(164, 137, 64), in HSL hsl(43.8, 43.86%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.008% 0.09777 89.104).
What colors go well with #a48940?
The complementary color of #a48940 is #7489c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b87d4d and #86954d. The triadic partners are #2f9cac and #ad76a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #a48940?
White text reads better on #a48940: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a48940 a warm or cool color?
#a48940 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.098.