#a69a12 color: Nuclear Fallout
#a69a12 is rgb(166, 154, 18) in RGB and oklch(67.561% 0.13863 103.746) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a69a12
#a69a12 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout (#aa9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a69a12 mixed with white
Darker: #a69a12 mixed with black
Calmer: #a69a12 with less saturation
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Questions about #a69a12
What color is #a69a12?
#a69a12 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout. In RGB it is rgb(166, 154, 18), in HSL hsl(55.14, 80.43%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.561% 0.13863 103.746).
What colors go well with #a69a12?
The complementary color of #a69a12 is #8d89e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c98814 and #73a94b. The triadic partners are #00a8d5 and #d171ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a69a12?
Black text reads better on #a69a12: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a69a12 a warm or cool color?
#a69a12 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.139.