#a79569 color: Sweet Sparrow
#a79569 is rgb(167, 149, 105) in RGB and oklch(67.493% 0.06388 88.274) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- stone-400
- Black 35%
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About #a79569
#a79569 is a dusty yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Sparrow (#a8946b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-400.
Lighter: #a79569 mixed with white
Darker: #a79569 mixed with black
Calmer: #a79569 with less saturation
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Questions about #a79569
What color is #a79569?
#a79569 is dusty yellow. The closest named color is Sweet Sparrow. In RGB it is rgb(167, 149, 105), in HSL hsl(42.58, 26.05%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.493% 0.06388 88.274).
What colors go well with #a79569?
The complementary color of #a79569 is #8696bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b58d70 and #939d70. The triadic partners are #66a2ab and #ad89ab.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79569?
Black text reads better on #a79569: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79569 a warm or cool color?
#a79569 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.064.