#aaa818 color: Honey and Thyme
#aaa818 is rgb(170, 168, 24) in RGB and oklch(71.048% 0.14849 108.766) 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 #aaa818
#aaa818 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.148 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: #aaa818 mixed with white
Darker: #aaa818 mixed with black
Calmer: #aaa818 with less saturation
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Questions about #aaa818
What color is #aaa818?
#aaa818 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(170, 168, 24), in HSL hsl(59.18, 75.26%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.048% 0.14849 108.766).
What colors go well with #aaa818?
The complementary color of #aaa818 is #9f90f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d39400 and #6fb758. The triadic partners are #00b2eb and #e478b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaa818?
Black text reads better on #aaa818: 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 #aaa818 a warm or cool color?
#aaa818 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.148.