#aa9c2d color: Greedy Gecko
#aa9c2d is rgb(170, 156, 45) in RGB and oklch(68.51% 0.12762 101.915) 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 #aa9c2d
#aa9c2d is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greedy Gecko (#aa9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aa9c2d mixed with white
Darker: #aa9c2d mixed with black
Calmer: #aa9c2d with less saturation
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Questions about #aa9c2d
What color is #aa9c2d?
#aa9c2d is bright yellow. The closest named color is Greedy Gecko. In RGB it is rgb(170, 156, 45), in HSL hsl(53.28, 58.14%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.51% 0.12762 101.915).
What colors go well with #aa9c2d?
The complementary color of #aa9c2d is #8e8fe6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca8b31 and #7caa53. The triadic partners are #00aad2 and #cf78b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa9c2d?
Black text reads better on #aa9c2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa9c2d a warm or cool color?
#aa9c2d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.128.