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#a88a2f color: Sullen Gold

#a88a2f is rgb(168, 138, 47) in RGB and oklch(64.462% 0.11296 90.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

64.5%
0.113
90°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #a88a2f

#a88a2f is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sullen Gold (#a58b34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #a88a2f mixed with white

  1. a88a2f
  2. b09649
  3. b9a15f
  4. c2ad73
  5. cab888
  6. d3c49c
  7. dcd0af
  8. e4dbc3
  9. ede7d7
  10. f6f3eb

Darker: #a88a2f mixed with black

  1. a88a2f
  2. 927727
  3. 7c6520
  4. 675319
  5. 524212
  6. 3f320c
  7. 2c2206
  8. 1a1403
  9. 0a0701
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a88a2f with less saturation

  1. a88a2f
  2. a58b3d
  3. a38b49
  4. a08c53
  5. 9d8c5d
  6. 9b8d66
  7. 988d6e
  8. 958d76
  9. 938d7e
  10. 908d86

Questions about #a88a2f

What color is #a88a2f?

#a88a2f is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sullen Gold. In RGB it is rgb(168, 138, 47), in HSL hsl(45.12, 56.28%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.462% 0.11296 90.22).

What colors go well with #a88a2f?

The complementary color of #a88a2f is #7389d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf7c40 and #859843. The triadic partners are #009fb4 and #b473ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a88a2f?

White text reads better on #a88a2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a88a2f a warm or cool color?

#a88a2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.113.