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#a49002 color: Romaine Green

#a49002 is rgb(164, 144, 2) in RGB and oklch(65.137% 0.13472 99.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

65.1%
0.135
99°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #a49002

#a49002 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Romaine Green (#a38e00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #a49002 mixed with white

  1. a49002
  2. ad9b35
  3. b5a651
  4. beb169
  5. c7bc7f
  6. d0c795
  7. d9d2aa
  8. e3debf
  9. ece9d5
  10. f5f4ea

Darker: #a49002 mixed with black

  1. a49002
  2. 8e7d01
  3. 796a01
  4. 645701
  5. 504500
  6. 3d3400
  7. 2b2400
  8. 1a1500
  9. 0a0700
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a49002 with less saturation

  1. a49002
  2. a29028
  3. a0913a
  4. 9e9149
  5. 9b9155
  6. 999160
  7. 97916b
  8. 959074
  9. 93907e
  10. 919087

Questions about #a49002

What color is #a49002?

#a49002 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Romaine Green. In RGB it is rgb(164, 144, 2), in HSL hsl(52.59, 97.59%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.137% 0.13472 99.34).

What colors go well with #a49002?

The complementary color of #a49002 is #7f85e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c47e19 and #759f3e. The triadic partners are #00a1c7 and #c46caa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a49002?

Black text reads better on #a49002: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a49002 a warm or cool color?

#a49002 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.135.