#ae800c color: Murder Mustard
#ae800c is rgb(174, 128, 12) in RGB and oklch(62.862% 0.12667 82.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae800c
#ae800c is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murder Mustard (#ac7e04). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae800c mixed with white
Darker: #ae800c mixed with black
Calmer: #ae800c with less saturation
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Questions about #ae800c
What color is #ae800c?
#ae800c is bright amber. The closest named color is Murder Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(174, 128, 12), in HSL hsl(42.96, 87.1%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.862% 0.12667 82.54).
What colors go well with #ae800c?
The complementary color of #ae800c is #5e87d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c37038 and #8a9023. The triadic partners are #009eaa and #ad6db5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae800c?
White text reads better on #ae800c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae800c a warm or cool color?
#ae800c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.127.