#a8a949 color: Olive Reserve
#a8a949 is rgb(168, 169, 73) in RGB and oklch(71.445% 0.11906 109.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- yellow-600
- Black 34%
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About #a8a949
#a8a949 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olive Reserve (#a4a84d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a8a949 mixed with white
Darker: #a8a949 mixed with black
Calmer: #a8a949 with less saturation
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Questions about #a8a949
What color is #a8a949?
#a8a949 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Olive Reserve. In RGB it is rgb(168, 169, 73), in HSL hsl(60.62, 39.67%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.445% 0.11906 109.62).
What colors go well with #a8a949?
The complementary color of #a8a949 is #a196e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca9a42 and #7ab56c. The triadic partners are #41b0de and #da83ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8a949?
Black text reads better on #a8a949: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8a949 a warm or cool color?
#a8a949 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.119.