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#a5a232 color: Parrot Feather

#a5a232 is rgb(165, 162, 50) in RGB and oklch(69.412% 0.13048 107.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58°
100%

69.4%
0.130
108°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #a5a232

#a5a232 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Parrot Feather (#a9a237). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #a5a232 mixed with white

  1. a5a232
  2. adab4d
  3. b6b563
  4. bfbe78
  5. c8c78c
  6. d0d19f
  7. dadab3
  8. e3e3c6
  9. ececd9
  10. f5f6ec

Darker: #a5a232 mixed with black

  1. a5a232
  2. 8f8c2a
  3. 797722
  4. 65631b
  5. 514f14
  6. 3d3c0d
  7. 2b2a07
  8. 1a1903
  9. 0a0a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a5a232 with less saturation

  1. a5a232
  2. a4a243
  3. a3a150
  4. a2a15c
  5. a1a167
  6. a0a071
  7. 9f9f7a
  8. 9f9f83
  9. 9e9e8c
  10. 9d9d94

Questions about #a5a232

What color is #a5a232?

#a5a232 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Parrot Feather. In RGB it is rgb(165, 162, 50), in HSL hsl(58.43, 53.49%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.412% 0.13048 107.842).

What colors go well with #a5a232?

The complementary color of #a5a232 is #998ee9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9912b and #73af5d. The triadic partners are #1aabdc and #d779ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a5a232?

Black text reads better on #a5a232: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a5a232 a warm or cool color?

#a5a232 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.13.