#a79a47 color: Prickly Pear
#a79a47 is rgb(167, 154, 71) in RGB and oklch(68.037% 0.10535 100.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 35%
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About #a79a47
#a79a47 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Pear (#a89942). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a79a47 mixed with white
Darker: #a79a47 mixed with black
Calmer: #a79a47 with less saturation
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Questions about #a79a47
What color is #a79a47?
#a79a47 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Prickly Pear. In RGB it is rgb(167, 154, 71), in HSL hsl(51.87, 40.34%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.037% 0.10535 100.513).
What colors go well with #a79a47?
The complementary color of #a79a47 is #8c91d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c28d4a and #82a65f. The triadic partners are #3ba7c6 and #c47eac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79a47?
Black text reads better on #a79a47: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79a47 a warm or cool color?
#a79a47 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.105.