#a9986d color: Village Crier
#a9986d is rgb(169, 152, 109) in RGB and oklch(68.395% 0.0622 88.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- stone-400
- Black 34%
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About #a9986d
#a9986d is a dusty yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Village Crier (#ab9769). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-400.
Lighter: #a9986d mixed with white
Darker: #a9986d mixed with black
Calmer: #a9986d with less saturation
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Questions about #a9986d
What color is #a9986d?
#a9986d is dusty yellow. The closest named color is Village Crier. In RGB it is rgb(169, 152, 109), in HSL hsl(43, 25.86%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.395% 0.0622 88.927).
What colors go well with #a9986d?
The complementary color of #a9986d is #8a98c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b79173 and #959f74. The triadic partners are #6aa5ae and #b08cad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9986d?
Black text reads better on #a9986d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9986d a warm or cool color?
#a9986d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.062.