#aaa816 color: Honey and Thyme
#aaa816 is rgb(170, 168, 22) in RGB and oklch(71.041% 0.14914 108.782) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aaa816
#aaa816 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aaa816 mixed with white
Darker: #aaa816 mixed with black
Calmer: #aaa816 with less saturation
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Questions about #aaa816
What color is #aaa816?
#aaa816 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(170, 168, 22), in HSL hsl(59.19, 77.08%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.041% 0.14914 108.782).
What colors go well with #aaa816?
The complementary color of #aaa816 is #9f90f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d39400 and #6eb758. The triadic partners are #00b2eb and #e477b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaa816?
Black text reads better on #aaa816: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaa816 a warm or cool color?
#aaa816 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.149.