#ae460f color: Rusted Lock
#ae460f is rgb(174, 70, 15) in RGB and oklch(52.701% 0.14888 42.937) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 32%
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About #ae460f
#ae460f is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rusted Lock (#aa4411). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae460f mixed with white
Darker: #ae460f mixed with black
Calmer: #ae460f with less saturation
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Questions about #ae460f
What color is #ae460f?
#ae460f is bright brown. The closest named color is Rusted Lock. In RGB it is rgb(174, 70, 15), in HSL hsl(20.75, 84.13%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.701% 0.14888 42.937).
What colors go well with #ae460f?
The complementary color of #ae460f is #00789d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af3d52 and #985c00. The triadic partners are #008253 and #615bbd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae460f?
White text reads better on #ae460f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae460f a warm or cool color?
#ae460f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.149.