#aaa91b color: Honey and Thyme
#aaa91b is rgb(170, 169, 27) in RGB and oklch(71.282% 0.14838 109.197) 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%
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About #aaa91b
#aaa91b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.148 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 8.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aaa91b mixed with white
Darker: #aaa91b mixed with black
Calmer: #aaa91b with less saturation
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Questions about #aaa91b
What color is #aaa91b?
#aaa91b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(170, 169, 27), in HSL hsl(59.58, 72.59%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.282% 0.14838 109.197).
What colors go well with #aaa91b?
The complementary color of #aaa91b is #a191f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d39500 and #6eb85a. The triadic partners are #00b2ec and #e578b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaa91b?
Black text reads better on #aaa91b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaa91b a warm or cool color?
#aaa91b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.148.