#aea701 color: Honey and Thyme
#aea701 is rgb(174, 167, 1) in RGB and oklch(71.128% 0.15203 106.668) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aea701
#aea701 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aea701 mixed with white
Darker: #aea701 mixed with black
Calmer: #aea701 with less saturation
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Questions about #aea701
What color is #aea701?
#aea701 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(174, 167, 1), in HSL hsl(57.57, 98.86%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.128% 0.15203 106.668).
What colors go well with #aea701?
The complementary color of #aea701 is #9c91fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d69300 and #73b752. The triadic partners are #00b3ea and #e477b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #aea701?
Black text reads better on #aea701: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aea701 a warm or cool color?
#aea701 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.152.