#aaaa1e color: Honey and Thyme
#aaaa1e is rgb(170, 170, 30) in RGB and oklch(71.517% 0.14817 109.626) 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 #aaaa1e
#aaaa1e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aaaa1e mixed with white
Darker: #aaaa1e mixed with black
Calmer: #aaaa1e with less saturation
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Questions about #aaaa1e
What color is #aaaa1e?
#aaaa1e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(170, 170, 30), in HSL hsl(60, 70%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.517% 0.14817 109.626).
What colors go well with #aaaa1e?
The complementary color of #aaaa1e is #a291f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d39601 and #6eb95c. The triadic partners are #00b3ed and #e679b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaaa1e?
Black text reads better on #aaaa1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaaa1e a warm or cool color?
#aaaa1e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.148.