#A9740A Color

#A9740A is rgb(169, 116, 10) in RGB and hsl(40, 89%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9740A

HEX#A9740A

RGBrgb(169, 116, 10)

HSLhsl(40, 89%, 35%)

HSVhsv(40, 94%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.123 76.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 94%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9740A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9740A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9740A Complementary#0A3FA9 Analogous#A9240A Analogous#8EA90A Triadic#0AA974 Triadic#740AA9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9740A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D4910C #F2AB1C #F4BB48 #F7CB73 #F9DB9F #FCEBCA

Shades

#956709 #7D5607 #6A4906 #523805 #3F2B04 #271A02

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