#aa9844 color: Prickly Pear
#aa9844 is rgb(170, 152, 68) in RGB and oklch(67.853% 0.10652 97.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
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About #aa9844
#aa9844 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Pear (#a89942). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aa9844 mixed with white
Darker: #aa9844 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa9844 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa9844
What color is #aa9844?
#aa9844 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Prickly Pear. In RGB it is rgb(170, 152, 68), in HSL hsl(49.41, 42.86%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.853% 0.10652 97.326).
What colors go well with #aa9844?
The complementary color of #aa9844 is #8891d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c48a4b and #86a45a. The triadic partners are #35a8c3 and #c27eaf.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa9844?
Black text reads better on #aa9844: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa9844 a warm or cool color?
#aa9844 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.107.