#a49600 color: Nuclear Fallout
#a49600 is rgb(164, 150, 0) in RGB and oklch(66.448% 0.13961 102.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a49600
#a49600 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout (#aa9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a49600 mixed with white
Darker: #a49600 mixed with black
Calmer: #a49600 with less saturation
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Questions about #a49600
What color is #a49600?
#a49600 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout. In RGB it is rgb(164, 150, 0), in HSL hsl(54.88, 100%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.448% 0.13961 102.834).
What colors go well with #a49600?
The complementary color of #a49600 is #8886e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c7840a and #71a545. The triadic partners are #00a5d1 and #cd6eaa.
Is white or black text more readable on #a49600?
Black text reads better on #a49600: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a49600 a warm or cool color?
#a49600 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.14.