#ae701b color: Caramel
#ae701b is rgb(174, 112, 27) in RGB and oklch(59.784% 0.12137 68.502) 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 #ae701b
#ae701b is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Caramel (#af6f09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #ae701b mixed with white
Darker: #ae701b mixed with black
Calmer: #ae701b with less saturation
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Questions about #ae701b
What color is #ae701b?
#ae701b is bright brown. The closest named color is Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(174, 112, 27), in HSL hsl(34.69, 73.13%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.784% 0.12137 68.502).
What colors go well with #ae701b?
The complementary color of #ae701b is #3d84c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc6347 and #93800a. The triadic partners are #00968e and #946ab7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae701b?
White text reads better on #ae701b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae701b a warm or cool color?
#ae701b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.121.