#a49902 color: Nuclear Fallout
#a49902 is rgb(164, 153, 2) in RGB and oklch(67.115% 0.14161 104.426) 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 #a49902
#a49902 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout (#aa9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a49902 mixed with white
Darker: #a49902 mixed with black
Calmer: #a49902 with less saturation
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Questions about #a49902
What color is #a49902?
#a49902 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout. In RGB it is rgb(164, 153, 2), in HSL hsl(55.93, 97.59%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.115% 0.14161 104.426).
What colors go well with #a49902?
The complementary color of #a49902 is #8d87e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c88602 and #6fa848. The triadic partners are #00a6d6 and #d16faa.
Is white or black text more readable on #a49902?
Black text reads better on #a49902: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a49902 a warm or cool color?
#a49902 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.142.