#adaa74 color: Cardamom
#adaa74 is rgb(173, 170, 116) in RGB and oklch(72.736% 0.07283 105.367) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- olive-400
- Black 32%
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About #adaa74
#adaa74 is a dusty light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cardamom (#aaaa77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #adaa74 mixed with white
Darker: #adaa74 mixed with black
Calmer: #adaa74 with less saturation
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Questions about #adaa74
What color is #adaa74?
#adaa74 is dusty light yellow. The closest named color is Cardamom. In RGB it is rgb(173, 170, 116), in HSL hsl(56.84, 25.79%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.736% 0.07283 105.367).
What colors go well with #adaa74?
The complementary color of #adaa74 is #a2a1d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2a173 and #93b284. The triadic partners are #73b1ca and #c995b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #adaa74?
Black text reads better on #adaa74: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #adaa74 a warm or cool color?
#adaa74 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.073.