#a68516 color: Chestnut Gold
#a68516 is rgb(166, 133, 22) in RGB and oklch(63.041% 0.12309 90.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 35%
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About #a68516
#a68516 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut Gold (#ab8508). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a68516 mixed with white
Darker: #a68516 mixed with black
Calmer: #a68516 with less saturation
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Questions about #a68516
What color is #a68516?
#a68516 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Chestnut Gold. In RGB it is rgb(166, 133, 22), in HSL hsl(46.25, 76.6%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.041% 0.12309 90.148).
What colors go well with #a68516?
The complementary color of #a68516 is #6d84d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf7531 and #809434. The triadic partners are #009cb2 and #b36cac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a68516?
White text reads better on #a68516: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a68516 a warm or cool color?
#a68516 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.123.