#a99231 color: Shimmering Glade
#a99231 is rgb(169, 146, 49) in RGB and oklch(66.282% 0.11697 95.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 34%
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About #a99231
#a99231 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Glade (#a4943a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a99231 mixed with white
Darker: #a99231 mixed with black
Calmer: #a99231 with less saturation
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Questions about #a99231
What color is #a99231?
#a99231 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Shimmering Glade. In RGB it is rgb(169, 146, 49), in HSL hsl(48.5, 55.05%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.282% 0.11697 95.514).
What colors go well with #a99231?
The complementary color of #a99231 is #7f8cda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4833d and #82a04b. The triadic partners are #03a4c0 and #bf76af.
Is white or black text more readable on #a99231?
Black text reads better on #a99231: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a99231 a warm or cool color?
#a99231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.117.