#aa8201 color: Chestnut Gold
#aa8201 is rgb(170, 130, 1) in RGB and oklch(62.793% 0.12823 86.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
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About #aa8201
#aa8201 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut Gold (#ab8508). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aa8201 mixed with white
Darker: #aa8201 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8201 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8201
What color is #aa8201?
#aa8201 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Chestnut Gold. In RGB it is rgb(170, 130, 1), in HSL hsl(45.8, 98.83%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.793% 0.12823 86.763).
What colors go well with #aa8201?
The complementary color of #aa8201 is #6585d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2722f and #849228. The triadic partners are #009daf and #b06bb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8201?
White text reads better on #aa8201: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8201 a warm or cool color?
#aa8201 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.128.