#a8a438 color: Parrot Feather
#a8a438 is rgb(168, 164, 56) in RGB and oklch(70.17% 0.12778 107.212) 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 #a8a438
#a8a438 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parrot Feather (#a9a237). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a8a438 mixed with white
Darker: #a8a438 mixed with black
Calmer: #a8a438 with less saturation
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Questions about #a8a438
What color is #a8a438?
#a8a438 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parrot Feather. In RGB it is rgb(168, 164, 56), in HSL hsl(57.86, 50%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.17% 0.12778 107.212).
What colors go well with #a8a438?
The complementary color of #a8a438 is #9a91ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb9333 and #77b160. The triadic partners are #25aedc and #d87cae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8a438?
Black text reads better on #a8a438: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8a438 a warm or cool color?
#a8a438 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.128.