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#aaa01c color: Venom

#aaa01c is rgb(170, 160, 28) in RGB and oklch(69.291% 0.13979 104.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

69.3%
0.140
105°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #aaa01c

#aaa01c is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 105°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Venom (#a9a52a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #aaa01c mixed with white

  1. aaa01c
  2. b2aa40
  3. bab35a
  4. c2bd71
  5. cbc686
  6. d3d09b
  7. dcd9af
  8. e4e3c3
  9. edecd7
  10. f6f6eb

Darker: #aaa01c mixed with black

  1. aaa01c
  2. 938b17
  3. 7d7612
  4. 68610d
  5. 534e08
  6. 3f3b05
  7. 2d2902
  8. 1b1901
  9. 0b0900
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aaa01c with less saturation

  1. aaa01c
  2. a8a035
  3. a7a046
  4. a5a054
  5. a49f61
  6. a39f6c
  7. a19f76
  8. a09e80
  9. 9e9d8a
  10. 9d9d93

Questions about #aaa01c

What color is #aaa01c?

#aaa01c is bright yellow. The closest named color is Venom. In RGB it is rgb(170, 160, 28), in HSL hsl(55.77, 71.72%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.291% 0.13979 104.763).

What colors go well with #aaa01c?

The complementary color of #aaa01c is #948eef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce8e1a and #75af51. The triadic partners are #00addd and #d876b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #aaa01c?

Black text reads better on #aaa01c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aaa01c a warm or cool color?

#aaa01c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.14.