#ae8617 color: Chestnut Gold
#ae8617 is rgb(174, 134, 23) in RGB and oklch(64.123% 0.12528 86.209) 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 #ae8617
#ae8617 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 86°.
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: #ae8617 mixed with white
Darker: #ae8617 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8617 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8617
What color is #ae8617?
#ae8617 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Chestnut Gold. In RGB it is rgb(174, 134, 23), in HSL hsl(44.11, 76.65%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.123% 0.12528 86.209).
What colors go well with #ae8617?
The complementary color of #ae8617 is #6989d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c57638 and #899630. The triadic partners are #00a1b2 and #b370b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8617?
White text reads better on #ae8617: 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 #ae8617 a warm or cool color?
#ae8617 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.125.