#a98601 color: Chestnut Gold
#a98601 is rgb(169, 134, 1) in RGB and oklch(63.515% 0.12958 90.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a98601
#a98601 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut Gold (#ab8508). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a98601 mixed with white
Darker: #a98601 mixed with black
Calmer: #a98601 with less saturation
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Questions about #a98601
What color is #a98601?
#a98601 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Chestnut Gold. In RGB it is rgb(169, 134, 1), in HSL hsl(47.5, 98.82%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.515% 0.12958 90.134).
What colors go well with #a98601?
The complementary color of #a98601 is #6d85d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c3752b and #81962e. The triadic partners are #009fb6 and #b66cb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a98601?
White text reads better on #a98601: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a98601 a warm or cool color?
#a98601 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.13.