#a8a121 color: Venom
#a8a121 is rgb(168, 161, 33) in RGB and oklch(69.352% 0.13879 106.17) 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 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a8a121
#a8a121 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Venom (#a9a52a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a8a121 mixed with white
Darker: #a8a121 mixed with black
Calmer: #a8a121 with less saturation
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Questions about #a8a121
What color is #a8a121?
#a8a121 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Venom. In RGB it is rgb(168, 161, 33), in HSL hsl(56.89, 67.16%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.352% 0.13879 106.17).
What colors go well with #a8a121?
The complementary color of #a8a121 is #968eee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd8f1b and #73b055. The triadic partners are #00acde and #d976ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8a121?
Black text reads better on #a8a121: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8a121 a warm or cool color?
#a8a121 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.139.