#a99b79 color: Brussels Sprouts
#a99b79 is rgb(169, 155, 121) in RGB and oklch(69.28% 0.04999 88.272) 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 #a99b79
#a99b79 is a dusty yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.05 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brussels Sprouts (#aa9b78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-400.
Lighter: #a99b79 mixed with white
Darker: #a99b79 mixed with black
Calmer: #a99b79 with less saturation
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Questions about #a99b79
What color is #a99b79?
#a99b79 is dusty yellow. The closest named color is Brussels Sprouts. In RGB it is rgb(169, 155, 121), in HSL hsl(42.5, 21.82%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.28% 0.04999 88.272).
What colors go well with #a99b79?
The complementary color of #a99b79 is #8f9cbc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5957e and #99a17e. The triadic partners are #78a5ad and #ae92ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a99b79?
Black text reads better on #a99b79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a99b79 a warm or cool color?
#a99b79 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.05.