#a49a28 color: Greedy Gecko
#a49a28 is rgb(164, 154, 40) in RGB and oklch(67.476% 0.12927 104.193) 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 #a49a28
#a49a28 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greedy Gecko (#aa9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a49a28 mixed with white
Darker: #a49a28 mixed with black
Calmer: #a49a28 with less saturation
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Questions about #a49a28
What color is #a49a28?
#a49a28 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Greedy Gecko. In RGB it is rgb(164, 154, 40), in HSL hsl(55.16, 60.78%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.476% 0.12927 104.193).
What colors go well with #a49a28?
The complementary color of #a49a28 is #8e8ae3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c58928 and #74a852. The triadic partners are #00a6d1 and #cd74aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #a49a28?
Black text reads better on #a49a28: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a49a28 a warm or cool color?
#a49a28 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.129.