#ae8740 color: Indian Spice
#ae8740 is rgb(174, 135, 64) in RGB and oklch(64.648% 0.10077 80.305) 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 #ae8740
#ae8740 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indian Spice (#ae8845). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae8740 mixed with white
Darker: #ae8740 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8740 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8740
What color is #ae8740?
#ae8740 is bright amber. The closest named color is Indian Spice. In RGB it is rgb(174, 135, 64), in HSL hsl(38.73, 46.22%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.648% 0.10077 80.305).
What colors go well with #ae8740?
The complementary color of #ae8740 is #6a8ecc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf7b54 and #919446. The triadic partners are #28a0a7 and #aa79b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8740?
White text reads better on #ae8740: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8740 a warm or cool color?
#ae8740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.101.