#a8a42f color: Venom
#a8a42f is rgb(168, 164, 47) in RGB and oklch(70.101% 0.13395 107.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 34%
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About #a8a42f
#a8a42f is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Venom (#a9a52a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a8a42f mixed with white
Darker: #a8a42f mixed with black
Calmer: #a8a42f with less saturation
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Questions about #a8a42f
What color is #a8a42f?
#a8a42f is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Venom. In RGB it is rgb(168, 164, 47), in HSL hsl(58.02, 56.28%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.101% 0.13395 107.432).
What colors go well with #a8a42f?
The complementary color of #a8a42f is #9a90ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc9228 and #74b25c. The triadic partners are #0eaedf and #da7aae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8a42f?
Black text reads better on #a8a42f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8a42f a warm or cool color?
#a8a42f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.134.