#a49b2b color: Greedy Gecko
#a49b2b is rgb(164, 155, 43) in RGB and oklch(67.717% 0.12839 104.668) 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 #a49b2b
#a49b2b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greedy Gecko (#aa9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a49b2b mixed with white
Darker: #a49b2b mixed with black
Calmer: #a49b2b with less saturation
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Questions about #a49b2b
What color is #a49b2b?
#a49b2b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Greedy Gecko. In RGB it is rgb(164, 155, 43), in HSL hsl(55.54, 58.45%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.717% 0.12839 104.668).
What colors go well with #a49b2b?
The complementary color of #a49b2b is #8f8be3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c58a2a and #74a954. The triadic partners are #00a7d2 and #ce75aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #a49b2b?
Black text reads better on #a49b2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a49b2b a warm or cool color?
#a49b2b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.128.