#aaa449 color: Desert Locust
#aaa449 is rgb(170, 164, 73) in RGB and oklch(70.517% 0.11337 105.468) 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 #aaa449
#aaa449 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aaa449 mixed with white
Darker: #aaa449 mixed with black
Calmer: #aaa449 with less saturation
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Questions about #aaa449
What color is #aaa449?
#aaa449 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(170, 164, 73), in HSL hsl(56.29, 39.92%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.517% 0.11337 105.468).
What colors go well with #aaa449?
The complementary color of #aaa449 is #9995e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c99547 and #80b067. The triadic partners are #3faed5 and #d282b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaa449?
Black text reads better on #aaa449: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaa449 a warm or cool color?
#aaa449 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.113.