#aaae42 color: Sphagnales Moss
#aaae42 is rgb(170, 174, 66) in RGB and oklch(72.655% 0.13029 111.241) 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 #aaae42
#aaae42 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sphagnales Moss (#a5ad44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aaae42 mixed with white
Darker: #aaae42 mixed with black
Calmer: #aaae42 with less saturation
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Questions about #aaae42
What color is #aaae42?
#aaae42 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sphagnales Moss. In RGB it is rgb(170, 174, 66), in HSL hsl(62.22, 45%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.655% 0.13029 111.241).
What colors go well with #aaae42?
The complementary color of #aaae42 is #a897f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d09d36 and #76bb6c. The triadic partners are #38b4e9 and #e483b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaae42?
Black text reads better on #aaae42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaae42 a warm or cool color?
#aaae42 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.13.