#a79844 color: Prickly Pear
#a79844 is rgb(167, 152, 68) in RGB and oklch(67.567% 0.10629 99.29) 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 #a79844
#a79844 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Pear (#a89942). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a79844 mixed with white
Darker: #a79844 mixed with black
Calmer: #a79844 with less saturation
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Questions about #a79844
What color is #a79844?
#a79844 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Prickly Pear. In RGB it is rgb(167, 152, 68), in HSL hsl(50.91, 42.13%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.567% 0.10629 99.29).
What colors go well with #a79844?
The complementary color of #a79844 is #8990d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c18a49 and #82a45b. The triadic partners are #36a6c3 and #c27dac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79844?
Black text reads better on #a79844: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79844 a warm or cool color?
#a79844 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.106.