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#ae803b color: Bird’s-Eye

#ae803b is rgb(174, 128, 59) in RGB and oklch(63.176% 0.10294 74.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

63.2%
0.103
75°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #ae803b

#ae803b is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bird’s-Eye (#ab823d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #ae803b mixed with white

  1. ae803b
  2. b68c51
  3. be9965
  4. c7a578
  5. cfb28b
  6. d7bf9e
  7. dfcbb1
  8. e7d8c5
  9. efe5d8
  10. f7f2eb

Darker: #ae803b mixed with black

  1. ae803b
  2. 976e32
  3. 805d29
  4. 6a4d21
  5. 553d19
  6. 412e11
  7. 2e1f09
  8. 1c1204
  9. 0b0601
  10. 010100

Calmer: #ae803b with less saturation

  1. ae803b
  2. ab8145
  3. a7824f
  4. a48457
  5. a0855f
  6. 9c8667
  7. 99876e
  8. 958775
  9. 91887c
  10. 8d8983

Questions about #ae803b

What color is #ae803b?

#ae803b is bright amber. The closest named color is Bird’s-Eye. In RGB it is rgb(174, 128, 59), in HSL hsl(36, 49.36%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.176% 0.10294 74.943).

What colors go well with #ae803b?

The complementary color of #ae803b is #5e8cc7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd7554 and #938d3c. The triadic partners are #1b9d9d and #a176b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae803b?

White text reads better on #ae803b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae803b a warm or cool color?

#ae803b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.103.