#a78409 color: Chestnut Gold
#a78409 is rgb(167, 132, 9) in RGB and oklch(62.898% 0.12654 89.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 35%
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About #a78409
#a78409 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut Gold (#ab8508). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a78409 mixed with white
Darker: #a78409 mixed with black
Calmer: #a78409 with less saturation
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Questions about #a78409
What color is #a78409?
#a78409 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Chestnut Gold. In RGB it is rgb(167, 132, 9), in HSL hsl(46.71, 89.77%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.898% 0.12654 89.543).
What colors go well with #a78409?
The complementary color of #a78409 is #6a84d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0742d and #80932f. The triadic partners are #009cb2 and #b36bae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a78409?
White text reads better on #a78409: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a78409 a warm or cool color?
#a78409 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.127.