#aaa44c color: Desert Locust
#aaa44c is rgb(170, 164, 76) in RGB and oklch(70.552% 0.11055 105.32) 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%
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About #aaa44c
#aaa44c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.111 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: #aaa44c mixed with white
Darker: #aaa44c mixed with black
Calmer: #aaa44c with less saturation
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Questions about #aaa44c
What color is #aaa44c?
#aaa44c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(170, 164, 76), in HSL hsl(56.17, 38.21%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.552% 0.11055 105.32).
What colors go well with #aaa44c?
The complementary color of #aaa44c is #9996e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c8964a and #81b068. The triadic partners are #43aed4 and #d183af.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaa44c?
Black text reads better on #aaa44c: 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 #aaa44c a warm or cool color?
#aaa44c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.111.