#a59538 color: Shimmering Glade
#a59538 is rgb(165, 149, 56) in RGB and oklch(66.6% 0.11381 99.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 35%
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About #a59538
#a59538 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Glade (#a4943a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a59538 mixed with white
Darker: #a59538 mixed with black
Calmer: #a59538 with less saturation
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Questions about #a59538
What color is #a59538?
#a59538 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Shimmering Glade. In RGB it is rgb(165, 149, 56), in HSL hsl(51.19, 49.32%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.6% 0.11381 99.48).
What colors go well with #a59538?
The complementary color of #a59538 is #868cd9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c1863e and #7da253. The triadic partners are #22a4c4 and #c277ab.
Is white or black text more readable on #a59538?
Black text reads better on #a59538: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a59538 a warm or cool color?
#a59538 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.114.