#9aa017 color: Forest Lichen
#9aa017 is rgb(154, 160, 23) in RGB and oklch(67.855% 0.145 112.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-600
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9aa017
#9aa017 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #9aa017 mixed with white
Darker: #9aa017 mixed with black
Calmer: #9aa017 with less saturation
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Questions about #9aa017
What color is #9aa017?
#9aa017 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(154, 160, 23), in HSL hsl(62.63, 74.86%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.855% 0.145 112.431).
What colors go well with #9aa017?
The complementary color of #9aa017 is #9b85e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c38d00 and #5eae58. The triadic partners are #00a5e1 and #da6fa0.
Is white or black text more readable on #9aa017?
Black text reads better on #9aa017: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9aa017 a warm or cool color?
#9aa017 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.145.