#A99B60 Hex Color
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#a99b60 is a muted, warm yellow with olive and earthy beige undertones. Its softened saturation gives designs a practical, approachable feel, making it useful for sale graphics, budget brands, and construction signage. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or navy; black text remains highly legible on this color. The hex code is #a99b60.
Questions about #a99b60
What is #a99b60 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a99b60 is rgb(169, 155, 96), in HSL hsl(48, 30%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 43%, 34%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a99b60?
Does #a99b60 read as warm or cool?
#a99b60 reads as a warm, muted yellow because its earthy olive and beige undertones soften the brightness while retaining a golden cast rather than a crisp, high-energy yellow or a distinctly green olive. That balance gives layouts a practical, approachable mood.
Is #a99b60 readable on white or black?
#a99b60 has a 2.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.54:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.