#a8a34c color: Desert Locust
#a8a34c is rgb(168, 163, 76) in RGB and oklch(70.155% 0.10965 105.891) 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 #a8a34c
#a8a34c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a8a34c mixed with white
Darker: #a8a34c mixed with black
Calmer: #a8a34c with less saturation
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Questions about #a8a34c
What color is #a8a34c?
#a8a34c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(168, 163, 76), in HSL hsl(56.74, 37.7%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.155% 0.10965 105.891).
What colors go well with #a8a34c?
The complementary color of #a8a34c is #9994e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c6954a and #80af68. The triadic partners are #44add3 and #d082ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8a34c?
Black text reads better on #a8a34c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8a34c a warm or cool color?
#a8a34c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.11.