#a79b56 color: Gremlin
#a79b56 is rgb(167, 155, 86) in RGB and oklch(68.453% 0.09111 99.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 35%
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About #a79b56
#a79b56 is a soft yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gremlin (#a79954). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a79b56 mixed with white
Darker: #a79b56 mixed with black
Calmer: #a79b56 with less saturation
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Questions about #a79b56
What color is #a79b56?
#a79b56 is soft yellow. The closest named color is Gremlin. In RGB it is rgb(167, 155, 86), in HSL hsl(51.11, 32.02%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.453% 0.09111 99.639).
What colors go well with #a79b56?
The complementary color of #a79b56 is #8e94d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be9059 and #87a568. The triadic partners are #50a7c0 and #c083ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79b56?
Black text reads better on #a79b56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79b56 a warm or cool color?
#a79b56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.091.