#aaae15 color: Honey and Thyme
#aaae15 is rgb(170, 174, 21) in RGB and oklch(72.38% 0.15517 111.393) 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 32%
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About #aaae15
#aaae15 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aaae15 mixed with white
Darker: #aaae15 mixed with black
Calmer: #aaae15 with less saturation
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Questions about #aaae15
What color is #aaae15?
#aaae15 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(170, 174, 21), in HSL hsl(61.57, 78.46%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.38% 0.15517 111.393).
What colors go well with #aaae15?
The complementary color of #aaae15 is #a892fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d69a00 and #69bd5e. The triadic partners are #00b5f5 and #ed79b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaae15?
Black text reads better on #aaae15: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaae15 a warm or cool color?
#aaae15 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.155.