#a8a342 color: Machine Green
#a8a342 is rgb(168, 163, 66) in RGB and oklch(70.043% 0.11876 106.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a8a342
#a8a342 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Machine Green (#a6a23f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a8a342 mixed with white
Darker: #a8a342 mixed with black
Calmer: #a8a342 with less saturation
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Questions about #a8a342
What color is #a8a342?
#a8a342 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Machine Green. In RGB it is rgb(168, 163, 66), in HSL hsl(57.06, 43.59%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.043% 0.11876 106.313).
What colors go well with #a8a342?
The complementary color of #a8a342 is #9993e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c8943f and #7caf63. The triadic partners are #36add7 and #d37fae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8a342?
Black text reads better on #a8a342: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8a342 a warm or cool color?
#a8a342 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.119.