#a49709 color: Nuclear Fallout
#a49709 is rgb(164, 151, 9) in RGB and oklch(66.688% 0.13856 103.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a49709
#a49709 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout (#aa9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a49709 mixed with white
Darker: #a49709 mixed with black
Calmer: #a49709 with less saturation
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Questions about #a49709
What color is #a49709?
#a49709 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout. In RGB it is rgb(164, 151, 9), in HSL hsl(54.97, 89.6%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.688% 0.13856 103.259).
What colors go well with #a49709?
The complementary color of #a49709 is #8a87e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c7850f and #71a647. The triadic partners are #00a5d2 and #ce6faa.
Is white or black text more readable on #a49709?
Black text reads better on #a49709: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a49709 a warm or cool color?
#a49709 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.139.