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#a69604 color: Nuclear Fallout

#a69604 is rgb(166, 150, 4) in RGB and oklch(66.648% 0.13862 101.753) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

66.6%
0.139
102°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #a69604

#a69604 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout (#aa9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #a69604 mixed with white

  1. a69604
  2. aea137
  3. b7ab53
  4. c0b66b
  5. c8c081
  6. d1cb96
  7. dad5ab
  8. e3e0c0
  9. ecead5
  10. f6f5ea

Darker: #a69604 mixed with black

  1. a69604
  2. 908203
  3. 7a6e02
  4. 655b01
  5. 514901
  6. 3e3700
  7. 2b2600
  8. 1a1600
  9. 0a0800
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a69604 with less saturation

  1. a69604
  2. a4962a
  3. a2963d
  4. a0964c
  5. 9e9658
  6. 9d9664
  7. 9b966e
  8. 999578
  9. 979582
  10. 96958b

Questions about #a69604

What color is #a69604?

#a69604 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout. In RGB it is rgb(166, 150, 4), in HSL hsl(54.07, 95.29%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.648% 0.13862 101.753).

What colors go well with #a69604?

The complementary color of #a69604 is #8788e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c88412 and #74a544. The triadic partners are #00a6d0 and #cc6fac.

Is white or black text more readable on #a69604?

Black text reads better on #a69604: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a69604 a warm or cool color?

#a69604 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.139.