#a69a42 color: Prickly Pear
#a69a42 is rgb(166, 154, 66) in RGB and oklch(67.886% 0.10992 101.597) 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%
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About #a69a42
#a69a42 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Pear (#a89942). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a69a42 mixed with white
Darker: #a69a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #a69a42 with less saturation
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Questions about #a69a42
What color is #a69a42?
#a69a42 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Prickly Pear. In RGB it is rgb(166, 154, 66), in HSL hsl(52.8, 43.1%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.886% 0.10992 101.597).
What colors go well with #a69a42?
The complementary color of #a69a42 is #8d8fda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c28c45 and #7fa65c. The triadic partners are #34a7c8 and #c67cab.
Is white or black text more readable on #a69a42?
Black text reads better on #a69a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a69a42 a warm or cool color?
#a69a42 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.11.