#aaa231 color: Parrot Feather
#aaa231 is rgb(170, 162, 49) in RGB and oklch(69.853% 0.13046 105.26) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aaa231
#aaa231 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parrot Feather (#a9a237). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aaa231 mixed with white
Darker: #aaa231 mixed with black
Calmer: #aaa231 with less saturation
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Questions about #aaa231
What color is #aaa231?
#aaa231 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Parrot Feather. In RGB it is rgb(170, 162, 49), in HSL hsl(56.03, 55.25%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.853% 0.13046 105.26).
What colors go well with #aaa231?
The complementary color of #aaa231 is #9691eb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd912f and #79b05a. The triadic partners are #10aedb and #d77bb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaa231?
Black text reads better on #aaa231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaa231 a warm or cool color?
#aaa231 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.13.