#a79236 color: Shimmering Glade
#a79236 is rgb(167, 146, 54) in RGB and oklch(66.127% 0.11308 96.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 35%
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About #a79236
#a79236 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Glade (#a4943a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a79236 mixed with white
Darker: #a79236 mixed with black
Calmer: #a79236 with less saturation
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Questions about #a79236
What color is #a79236?
#a79236 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Shimmering Glade. In RGB it is rgb(167, 146, 54), in HSL hsl(48.85, 51.13%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.127% 0.11308 96.228).
What colors go well with #a79236?
The complementary color of #a79236 is #808cd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c18440 and #819f4f. The triadic partners are #1aa3bf and #be77ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79236?
Black text reads better on #a79236: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79236 a warm or cool color?
#a79236 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.113.