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#aaab33 color: Sphagnales Moss

#aaab33 is rgb(170, 171, 51) in RGB and oklch(71.86% 0.13807 109.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61°
100%

71.9%
0.138
110°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #aaab33

#aaab33 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 110°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sphagnales Moss (#a5ad44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aaab33 mixed with white

  1. aaab33
  2. b2b44e
  3. babc65
  4. c2c47a
  5. cbcd8e
  6. d3d5a1
  7. dcdeb4
  8. e4e6c7
  9. edeeda
  10. f6f7ec

Darker: #aaab33 mixed with black

  1. aaab33
  2. 93942b
  3. 7d7e23
  4. 68681c
  5. 535414
  6. 3f400d
  7. 2d2d07
  8. 1b1b03
  9. 0b0b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aaab33 with less saturation

  1. aaab33
  2. a9ab45
  3. a8aa53
  4. a8aa60
  5. a7a96b
  6. a6a876
  7. a6a880
  8. a5a789
  9. a5a692
  10. a4a59b

Questions about #aaab33

What color is #aaab33?

#aaab33 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sphagnales Moss. In RGB it is rgb(170, 171, 51), in HSL hsl(60.5, 54.05%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.86% 0.13807 109.897).

What colors go well with #aaab33?

The complementary color of #aaab33 is #a394f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d19926 and #73b963. The triadic partners are #1cb3e9 and #e37eb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #aaab33?

Black text reads better on #aaab33: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aaab33 a warm or cool color?

#aaab33 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.138.