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#a79806 color: Nuclear Fallout

#a79806 is rgb(167, 152, 6) in RGB and oklch(67.187% 0.13969 102.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

67.2%
0.140
102°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #a79806

#a79806 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout (#aa9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #a79806 mixed with white

  1. a79806
  2. afa238
  3. b8ad53
  4. c0b76b
  5. c9c181
  6. d2cc97
  7. dad6ac
  8. e3e0c1
  9. edead5
  10. f6f5ea

Darker: #a79806 mixed with black

  1. a79806
  2. 918404
  3. 7b7003
  4. 665c02
  5. 524a01
  6. 3e3801
  7. 2c2700
  8. 1a1700
  9. 0a0800
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a79806 with less saturation

  1. a79806
  2. a5982b
  3. a3983e
  4. a1984d
  5. a09859
  6. 9e9865
  7. 9c9870
  8. 9a977a
  9. 999783
  10. 97968d

Questions about #a79806

What color is #a79806?

#a79806 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout. In RGB it is rgb(167, 152, 6), in HSL hsl(54.41, 93.06%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.187% 0.13969 102.33).

What colors go well with #a79806?

The complementary color of #a79806 is #8a89e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c98612 and #74a746. The triadic partners are #00a7d3 and #cf70ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a79806?

Black text reads better on #a79806: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a79806 a warm or cool color?

#a79806 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.14.