#afa81b color: Honey and Thyme
#afa81b is rgb(175, 168, 27) in RGB and oklch(71.503% 0.14651 106.438) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #afa81b
#afa81b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #afa81b mixed with white
Darker: #afa81b mixed with black
Calmer: #afa81b with less saturation
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Questions about #afa81b
What color is #afa81b?
#afa81b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(175, 168, 27), in HSL hsl(57.16, 73.27%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.503% 0.14651 106.438).
What colors go well with #afa81b?
The complementary color of #afa81b is #9d93f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d69412 and #76b757. The triadic partners are #00b4e9 and #e37ab6.
Is white or black text more readable on #afa81b?
Black text reads better on #afa81b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #afa81b a warm or cool color?
#afa81b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.147.