#a79b3b color: Pestulance
#a79b3b is rgb(167, 155, 59) in RGB and oklch(68.126% 0.11679 102.181) 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 #a79b3b
#a79b3b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pestulance (#aa9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a79b3b mixed with white
Darker: #a79b3b mixed with black
Calmer: #a79b3b with less saturation
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Questions about #a79b3b
What color is #a79b3b?
#a79b3b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Pestulance. In RGB it is rgb(167, 155, 59), in HSL hsl(53.33, 47.79%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.126% 0.11679 102.181).
What colors go well with #a79b3b?
The complementary color of #a79b3b is #8e8fdf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c58c3d and #7da859. The triadic partners are #28a8cc and #ca7bad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79b3b?
Black text reads better on #a79b3b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79b3b a warm or cool color?
#a79b3b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.117.