#a5ae2a color: Vintage Chartreuse
#a5ae2a is rgb(165, 174, 42) in RGB and oklch(72.055% 0.14786 113.528) 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 #a5ae2a
#a5ae2a is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.148 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 8.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #a5ae2a mixed with white
Darker: #a5ae2a mixed with black
Calmer: #a5ae2a with less saturation
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What color is #a5ae2a?
#a5ae2a is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(165, 174, 42), in HSL hsl(64.09, 61.11%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.055% 0.14786 113.528).
What colors go well with #a5ae2a?
The complementary color of #a5ae2a is #aa91f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d19b01 and #66bc65. The triadic partners are #0eb2f2 and #ea7aac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a5ae2a?
Black text reads better on #a5ae2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a5ae2a a warm or cool color?
#a5ae2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.148.