#aaa905 color: Honey and Thyme
#aaa905 is rgb(170, 169, 5) in RGB and oklch(71.224% 0.15391 109.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aaa905
#aaa905 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aaa905 mixed with white
Darker: #aaa905 mixed with black
Calmer: #aaa905 with less saturation
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Questions about #aaa905
What color is #aaa905?
#aaa905 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(170, 169, 5), in HSL hsl(59.64, 94.29%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.224% 0.15391 109.318).
What colors go well with #aaa905?
The complementary color of #aaa905 is #a18ffb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d49500 and #6cb957. The triadic partners are #00b2ee and #e776b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaa905?
Black text reads better on #aaa905: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaa905 a warm or cool color?
#aaa905 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.154.