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#a99461 color: Pyrite Gold

#a99461 is rgb(169, 148, 97) in RGB and oklch(67.324% 0.0731 88.011) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

67.3%
0.073
88°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • stone-400
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #a99461

#a99461 is a dusty yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 88°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pyrite Gold (#ac9362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-400.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #a99461 mixed with white

  1. a99461
  2. b19e71
  3. baa980
  4. c2b390
  5. cbbe9f
  6. d3c9af
  7. dcd3bf
  8. e5decf
  9. ede9df
  10. f6f4ef

Darker: #a99461 mixed with black

  1. a99461
  2. 928053
  3. 7c6d46
  4. 675a39
  5. 53482d
  6. 3f3621
  7. 2c2615
  8. 1b160b
  9. 0a0803
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a99461 with less saturation

  1. a99461
  2. a79467
  3. a5956d
  4. a39572
  5. a19578
  6. a0957d
  7. 9e9682
  8. 9c9687
  9. 9a968c
  10. 989691

Questions about #a99461

What color is #a99461?

#a99461 is dusty yellow. The closest named color is Pyrite Gold. In RGB it is rgb(169, 148, 97), in HSL hsl(42.5, 29.51%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.324% 0.0731 88.011).

What colors go well with #a99461?

The complementary color of #a99461 is #8395c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b98b69 and #929d69. The triadic partners are #5ca3ae and #af86ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a99461?

Black text reads better on #a99461: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a99461 a warm or cool color?

#a99461 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.073.