#a49928 color: Greedy Gecko
#a49928 is rgb(164, 153, 40) in RGB and oklch(67.256% 0.12838 103.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a49928
#a49928 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greedy Gecko (#aa9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a49928 mixed with white
Darker: #a49928 mixed with black
Calmer: #a49928 with less saturation
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Questions about #a49928
What color is #a49928?
#a49928 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Greedy Gecko. In RGB it is rgb(164, 153, 40), in HSL hsl(54.68, 60.78%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.256% 0.12838 103.606).
What colors go well with #a49928?
The complementary color of #a49928 is #8c8ae2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c58829 and #75a751. The triadic partners are #00a6d0 and #cc74aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #a49928?
Black text reads better on #a49928: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a49928 a warm or cool color?
#a49928 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.128.