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#aaa43a color: Parrot Feather

#aaa43a is rgb(170, 164, 58) in RGB and oklch(70.366% 0.12602 106.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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57°
100%

70.4%
0.126
106°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #aaa43a

#aaa43a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 106°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Parrot Feather (#a9a237). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aaa43a mixed with white

  1. aaa43a
  2. b2ad52
  3. bab668
  4. c2bf7c
  5. cbc88f
  6. d3d2a2
  7. dcdbb5
  8. e4e4c7
  9. ededda
  10. f6f6ec

Darker: #aaa43a mixed with black

  1. aaa43a
  2. 938e31
  3. 7d7928
  4. 686420
  5. 535018
  6. 3f3d10
  7. 2d2b09
  8. 1b1a04
  9. 0b0a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aaa43a with less saturation

  1. aaa43a
  2. a9a449
  3. a8a455
  4. a6a361
  5. a5a36b
  6. a4a275
  7. a3a27e
  8. a2a187
  9. a1a18f
  10. a0a097

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Colors that go with #aaa43a

Complementary
#aaa43a#9993ea
Analogous
#aaa43a#cc9437#7bb160
Triadic
#aaa43a#27afdb#d77eb0
Split
#aaa43a#69a1ed#be86d4

Questions about #aaa43a

What color is #aaa43a?

#aaa43a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parrot Feather. In RGB it is rgb(170, 164, 58), in HSL hsl(56.79, 49.12%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.366% 0.12602 106.082).

What colors go well with #aaa43a?

The complementary color of #aaa43a is #9993ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc9437 and #7bb160. The triadic partners are #27afdb and #d77eb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #aaa43a?

Black text reads better on #aaa43a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aaa43a a warm or cool color?

#aaa43a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.126.