#aeaa18 color: Honey and Thyme
#aeaa18 is rgb(174, 170, 24) in RGB and oklch(71.844% 0.14954 107.881) 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 #aeaa18
#aeaa18 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aeaa18 mixed with white
Darker: #aeaa18 mixed with black
Calmer: #aeaa18 with less saturation
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Questions about #aeaa18
What color is #aeaa18?
#aeaa18 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(174, 170, 24), in HSL hsl(58.4, 75.76%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.844% 0.14954 107.881).
What colors go well with #aeaa18?
The complementary color of #aeaa18 is #a093fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d79602 and #73ba58. The triadic partners are #00b5ed and #e67ab5.
Is white or black text more readable on #aeaa18?
Black text reads better on #aeaa18: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aeaa18 a warm or cool color?
#aeaa18 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.15.