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#a8a132 color: Parrot Feather

#a8a132 is rgb(168, 161, 50) in RGB and oklch(69.459% 0.12907 105.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

69.5%
0.129
106°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #a8a132

#a8a132 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 106°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Parrot Feather (#a9a237). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #a8a132 mixed with white

  1. a8a132
  2. b0aa4d
  3. b8b463
  4. c1bd78
  5. c9c78c
  6. d2d09f
  7. dbd9b3
  8. e4e3c6
  9. edecd9
  10. f6f6ec

Darker: #a8a132 mixed with black

  1. a8a132
  2. 928b2a
  3. 7c7622
  4. 67621b
  5. 524e14
  6. 3f3c0d
  7. 2c2a07
  8. 1a1903
  9. 0a0901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a8a132 with less saturation

  1. a8a132
  2. a7a143
  3. a5a150
  4. a4a05c
  5. a3a067
  6. a2a071
  7. a19f7a
  8. a09f83
  9. 9f9e8c
  10. 9e9d94

Questions about #a8a132

What color is #a8a132?

#a8a132 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Parrot Feather. In RGB it is rgb(168, 161, 50), in HSL hsl(56.44, 54.13%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.459% 0.12907 105.719).

What colors go well with #a8a132?

The complementary color of #a8a132 is #9690e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca902f and #78af5a. The triadic partners are #15acd9 and #d57aae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8a132?

Black text reads better on #a8a132: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8a132 a warm or cool color?

#a8a132 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.129.