#ada81b color: Honey and Thyme
#ada81b is rgb(173, 168, 27) in RGB and oklch(71.324% 0.14685 107.364) 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 #ada81b
#ada81b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ada81b mixed with white
Darker: #ada81b mixed with black
Calmer: #ada81b with less saturation
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Questions about #ada81b
What color is #ada81b?
#ada81b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(173, 168, 27), in HSL hsl(57.95, 73%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.324% 0.14685 107.364).
What colors go well with #ada81b?
The complementary color of #ada81b is #9e92f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5940c and #73b758. The triadic partners are #00b3e9 and #e379b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ada81b?
Black text reads better on #ada81b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ada81b a warm or cool color?
#ada81b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.147.