#a9ab00 color: Honey and Thyme
#a9ab00 is rgb(169, 171, 0) in RGB and oklch(71.577% 0.15691 110.616) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a9ab00
#a9ab00 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a9ab00 mixed with white
Darker: #a9ab00 mixed with black
Calmer: #a9ab00 with less saturation
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Questions about #a9ab00
What color is #a9ab00?
#a9ab00 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(169, 171, 0), in HSL hsl(60.7, 100%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.577% 0.15691 110.616).
What colors go well with #a9ab00?
The complementary color of #a9ab00 is #a48ffd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d59600 and #68bb59. The triadic partners are #00b3f2 and #ea76b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9ab00?
Black text reads better on #a9ab00: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9ab00 a warm or cool color?
#a9ab00 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.157.