#aa9040 color: Turmeric
#aa9040 is rgb(170, 144, 64) in RGB and oklch(66.101% 0.10396 91.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa9040
#aa9040 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turmeric (#ae9041). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aa9040 mixed with white
Darker: #aa9040 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa9040 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa9040
What color is #aa9040?
#aa9040 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Turmeric. In RGB it is rgb(170, 144, 64), in HSL hsl(45.28, 45.3%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.101% 0.10396 91.3).
What colors go well with #aa9040?
The complementary color of #aa9040 is #7b8ed2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0834c and #899c51. The triadic partners are #2ca3b7 and #b77ab0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa9040?
Black text reads better on #aa9040: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa9040 a warm or cool color?
#aa9040 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.104.