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#aaac37 color: Sphagnales Moss

#aaac37 is rgb(170, 172, 55) in RGB and oklch(72.113% 0.13642 110.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61°
100%

72.1%
0.136
110°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #aaac37

#aaac37 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 110°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, 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: #aaac37 mixed with white

  1. aaac37
  2. b2b451
  3. babd67
  4. c2c57c
  5. cbce8f
  6. d3d6a2
  7. dcdeb5
  8. e4e6c7
  9. edefda
  10. f6f7ec

Darker: #aaac37 mixed with black

  1. aaac37
  2. 93952e
  3. 7d7f26
  4. 68691e
  5. 535416
  6. 3f400f
  7. 2d2d08
  8. 1b1b03
  9. 0b0b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aaac37 with less saturation

  1. aaac37
  2. a9ac48
  3. a9ab56
  4. a8ab62
  5. a7aa6d
  6. a7a977
  7. a6a981
  8. a6a88a
  9. a5a793
  10. a5a69c

Questions about #aaac37

What color is #aaac37?

#aaac37 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sphagnales Moss. In RGB it is rgb(170, 172, 55), in HSL hsl(61.03, 51.54%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.113% 0.13642 110.339).

What colors go well with #aaac37?

The complementary color of #aaac37 is #a595f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d19a2a and #74ba66. The triadic partners are #25b3ea and #e47fb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #aaac37?

Black text reads better on #aaac37: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aaac37 a warm or cool color?

#aaac37 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.136.