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#a8a135 color: Parrot Feather

#a8a135 is rgb(168, 161, 53) in RGB and oklch(69.482% 0.12699 105.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

69.5%
0.127
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 #a8a135

#a8a135 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.127 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: #a8a135 mixed with white

  1. a8a135
  2. b0aa4f
  3. b8b465
  4. c1bd79
  5. c9c78d
  6. d2d0a0
  7. dbd9b3
  8. e4e3c6
  9. edecd9
  10. f6f6ec

Darker: #a8a135 mixed with black

  1. a8a135
  2. 928b2d
  3. 7c7625
  4. 67621d
  5. 524e15
  6. 3f3c0e
  7. 2c2a08
  8. 1a1903
  9. 0a0901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a8a135 with less saturation

  1. a8a135
  2. a7a145
  3. a5a152
  4. a4a05d
  5. a3a068
  6. a2a071
  7. a19f7b
  8. a09f84
  9. 9f9e8c
  10. 9e9d95

Questions about #a8a135

What color is #a8a135?

#a8a135 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Parrot Feather. In RGB it is rgb(168, 161, 53), in HSL hsl(56.35, 52.04%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.482% 0.12699 105.617).

What colors go well with #a8a135?

The complementary color of #a8a135 is #9690e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca9032 and #78ae5c. The triadic partners are #1dacd8 and #d47bae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8a135?

Black text reads better on #a8a135: 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 #a8a135 a warm or cool color?

#a8a135 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.127.