#aaa349 color: Desert Locust
#aaa349 is rgb(170, 163, 73) in RGB and oklch(70.298% 0.11233 104.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aaa349
#aaa349 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aaa349 mixed with white
Darker: #aaa349 mixed with black
Calmer: #aaa349 with less saturation
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Questions about #aaa349
What color is #aaa349?
#aaa349 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(170, 163, 73), in HSL hsl(55.67, 39.92%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.298% 0.11233 104.82).
What colors go well with #aaa349?
The complementary color of #aaa349 is #9895e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c89548 and #81af66. The triadic partners are #3faed4 and #d182b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaa349?
Black text reads better on #aaa349: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaa349 a warm or cool color?
#aaa349 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.112.