#a68c0e color: Strong Mustard
#a68c0e is rgb(166, 140, 14) in RGB and oklch(64.502% 0.12951 95.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 35%
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About #a68c0e
#a68c0e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Strong Mustard (#a88905). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a68c0e mixed with white
Darker: #a68c0e mixed with black
Calmer: #a68c0e with less saturation
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Questions about #a68c0e
What color is #a68c0e?
#a68c0e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Strong Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(166, 140, 14), in HSL hsl(49.74, 84.44%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.502% 0.12951 95.42).
What colors go well with #a68c0e?
The complementary color of #a68c0e is #7885dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c27b26 and #7b9b3a. The triadic partners are #00a0bf and #bd6dac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a68c0e?
Black text reads better on #a68c0e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a68c0e a warm or cool color?
#a68c0e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.13.