#ae860f color: Chestnut Gold
#ae860f is rgb(174, 134, 15) in RGB and oklch(64.095% 0.12777 86.748) 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 #ae860f
#ae860f is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut Gold (#ab8508). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae860f mixed with white
Darker: #ae860f mixed with black
Calmer: #ae860f with less saturation
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Questions about #ae860f
What color is #ae860f?
#ae860f is bright yellow. The closest named color is Chestnut Gold. In RGB it is rgb(174, 134, 15), in HSL hsl(44.91, 84.13%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.095% 0.12777 86.748).
What colors go well with #ae860f?
The complementary color of #ae860f is #6989da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c67634 and #88962d. The triadic partners are #00a1b3 and #b56fb5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae860f?
White text reads better on #ae860f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae860f a warm or cool color?
#ae860f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.128.