#a7ae02 color: Honey and Thyme
#a7ae02 is rgb(167, 174, 2) in RGB and oklch(72.087% 0.15997 112.648) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 32%
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About #a7ae02
#a7ae02 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 113°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #a7ae02 mixed with white
Darker: #a7ae02 mixed with black
Calmer: #a7ae02 with less saturation
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What color is #a7ae02?
#a7ae02 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(167, 174, 2), in HSL hsl(62.44, 97.73%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.087% 0.15997 112.648).
What colors go well with #a7ae02?
The complementary color of #a7ae02 is #a98fff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d59900 and #62bd5d. The triadic partners are #00b4f7 and #ef76ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a7ae02?
Black text reads better on #a7ae02: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a7ae02 a warm or cool color?
#a7ae02 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.16.