#ada91b color: Honey and Thyme
#ada91b is rgb(173, 169, 27) in RGB and oklch(71.545% 0.14777 107.837) 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 #ada91b
#ada91b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ada91b mixed with white
Darker: #ada91b mixed with black
Calmer: #ada91b with less saturation
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Questions about #ada91b
What color is #ada91b?
#ada91b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(173, 169, 27), in HSL hsl(58.36, 73%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.545% 0.14777 107.837).
What colors go well with #ada91b?
The complementary color of #ada91b is #9f92fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d59508 and #73b859. The triadic partners are #00b3eb and #e57ab4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ada91b?
Black text reads better on #ada91b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ada91b a warm or cool color?
#ada91b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.148.