#a79947 color: Prickly Pear
#a79947 is rgb(167, 153, 71) in RGB and oklch(67.819% 0.10441 99.747) 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 #a79947
#a79947 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Pear (#a89942). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a79947 mixed with white
Darker: #a79947 mixed with black
Calmer: #a79947 with less saturation
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Questions about #a79947
What color is #a79947?
#a79947 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Prickly Pear. In RGB it is rgb(167, 153, 71), in HSL hsl(51.25, 40.34%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.819% 0.10441 99.747).
What colors go well with #a79947?
The complementary color of #a79947 is #8b90d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c18c4b and #83a55e. The triadic partners are #3ba6c4 and #c37eac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79947?
Black text reads better on #a79947: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79947 a warm or cool color?
#a79947 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.104.