#ae6517 color: Ginger
#ae6517 is rgb(174, 101, 23) in RGB and oklch(57.731% 0.12604 60.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 32%
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About #ae6517
#ae6517 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ginger (#b06500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #ae6517 mixed with white
Darker: #ae6517 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae6517 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae6517
What color is #ae6517?
#ae6517 is bright brown. The closest named color is Ginger. In RGB it is rgb(174, 101, 23), in HSL hsl(30.99, 76.65%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.731% 0.12604 60.676).
What colors go well with #ae6517?
The complementary color of #ae6517 is #1981bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8594a and #967500. The triadic partners are #00907d and #8666b8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae6517?
White text reads better on #ae6517: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae6517 a warm or cool color?
#ae6517 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.126.