#ae7216 color: Caramel
#ae7216 is rgb(174, 114, 22) in RGB and oklch(60.14% 0.12289 70.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 32%
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About #ae7216
#ae7216 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Caramel (#af6f09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #ae7216 mixed with white
Darker: #ae7216 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae7216 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae7216
What color is #ae7216?
#ae7216 is bright brown. The closest named color is Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(174, 114, 22), in HSL hsl(36.32, 77.55%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.14% 0.12289 70.845).
What colors go well with #ae7216?
The complementary color of #ae7216 is #4284c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd6543 and #91820a. The triadic partners are #009792 and #986ab6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae7216?
White text reads better on #ae7216: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae7216 a warm or cool color?
#ae7216 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.123.