#aa8712 color: Chestnut Gold
#aa8712 is rgb(170, 135, 18) in RGB and oklch(63.876% 0.12629 89.543) 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 #aa8712
#aa8712 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut Gold (#ab8508). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aa8712 mixed with white
Darker: #aa8712 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8712 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8712
What color is #aa8712?
#aa8712 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Chestnut Gold. In RGB it is rgb(170, 135, 18), in HSL hsl(46.18, 80.85%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.876% 0.12629 89.543).
What colors go well with #aa8712?
The complementary color of #aa8712 is #6d87d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c37731 and #839633. The triadic partners are #00a0b5 and #b66eb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8712?
White text reads better on #aa8712: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8712 a warm or cool color?
#aa8712 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.126.