#a8a24d color: Desert Locust
#a8a24d is rgb(168, 162, 77) in RGB and oklch(69.948% 0.10761 105.171) 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%
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About #a8a24d
#a8a24d is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a8a24d mixed with white
Darker: #a8a24d mixed with black
Calmer: #a8a24d with less saturation
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Questions about #a8a24d
What color is #a8a24d?
#a8a24d is bright yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(168, 162, 77), in HSL hsl(56.04, 37.14%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.948% 0.10761 105.171).
What colors go well with #a8a24d?
The complementary color of #a8a24d is #9794df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5944c and #81ad68. The triadic partners are #45acd1 and #ce82ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8a24d?
Black text reads better on #a8a24d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8a24d a warm or cool color?
#a8a24d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.108.