#a4ae2c color: Vintage Chartreuse
#a4ae2c is rgb(164, 174, 44) in RGB and oklch(71.985% 0.14705 113.972) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 32%
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About #a4ae2c
#a4ae2c is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 114°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #a4ae2c mixed with white
Darker: #a4ae2c mixed with black
Calmer: #a4ae2c with less saturation
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What color is #a4ae2c?
#a4ae2c is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(164, 174, 44), in HSL hsl(64.62, 59.63%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.985% 0.14705 113.972).
What colors go well with #a4ae2c?
The complementary color of #a4ae2c is #aa90f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d09b04 and #66bc66. The triadic partners are #15b2f2 and #ea7aab.
Is white or black text more readable on #a4ae2c?
Black text reads better on #a4ae2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a4ae2c a warm or cool color?
#a4ae2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.147.