#aa9822 color: Greedy Gecko
#aa9822 is rgb(170, 152, 34) in RGB and oklch(67.572% 0.13051 100.003) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa9822
#aa9822 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greedy Gecko (#aa9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aa9822 mixed with white
Darker: #aa9822 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa9822 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa9822
What color is #aa9822?
#aa9822 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Greedy Gecko. In RGB it is rgb(170, 152, 34), in HSL hsl(52.06, 66.67%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.572% 0.13051 100.003).
What colors go well with #aa9822?
The complementary color of #aa9822 is #888de5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9872b and #7ca74b. The triadic partners are #00a8ce and #cb75b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa9822?
Black text reads better on #aa9822: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa9822 a warm or cool color?
#aa9822 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.131.