#ae840f color: Chestnut Gold
#ae840f is rgb(174, 132, 15) in RGB and oklch(63.684% 0.12707 85.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae840f
#ae840f is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut Gold (#ab8508). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae840f mixed with white
Darker: #ae840f mixed with black
Calmer: #ae840f with less saturation
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Questions about #ae840f
What color is #ae840f?
#ae840f is bright yellow. The closest named color is Chestnut Gold. In RGB it is rgb(174, 132, 15), in HSL hsl(44.15, 84.13%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.684% 0.12707 85.302).
What colors go well with #ae840f?
The complementary color of #ae840f is #6688d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c57436 and #89942a. The triadic partners are #00a0b0 and #b26eb5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae840f?
White text reads better on #ae840f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae840f a warm or cool color?
#ae840f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.127.