#a79739 color: Prickly Pear
#a79739 is rgb(167, 151, 57) in RGB and oklch(67.236% 0.11481 99.588) 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 #a79739
#a79739 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Pear (#a89942). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a79739 mixed with white
Darker: #a79739 mixed with black
Calmer: #a79739 with less saturation
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Questions about #a79739
What color is #a79739?
#a79739 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Prickly Pear. In RGB it is rgb(167, 151, 57), in HSL hsl(51.27, 49.11%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.236% 0.11481 99.588).
What colors go well with #a79739?
The complementary color of #a79739 is #888edb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c3883f and #7fa455. The triadic partners are #23a6c6 and #c479ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79739?
Black text reads better on #a79739: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79739 a warm or cool color?
#a79739 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.115.