#ae8018 color: Murder Mustard
#ae8018 is rgb(174, 128, 24) in RGB and oklch(62.905% 0.12309 81.594) 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 #ae8018
#ae8018 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murder Mustard (#ac7e04). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae8018 mixed with white
Darker: #ae8018 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8018 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8018
What color is #ae8018?
#ae8018 is bright amber. The closest named color is Murder Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(174, 128, 24), in HSL hsl(41.6, 75.76%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.905% 0.12309 81.594).
What colors go well with #ae8018?
The complementary color of #ae8018 is #5e88d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2713c and #8c9028. The triadic partners are #009ea8 and #ab6eb5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8018?
White text reads better on #ae8018: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8018 a warm or cool color?
#ae8018 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.123.