#ae8938 color: Alpine
#ae8938 is rgb(174, 137, 56) in RGB and oklch(64.971% 0.10787 84.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae8938
#ae8938 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 84°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Alpine (#ad8a3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae8938 mixed with white
Darker: #ae8938 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8938 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8938
What color is #ae8938?
#ae8938 is bright amber. The closest named color is Alpine. In RGB it is rgb(174, 137, 56), in HSL hsl(41.19, 51.3%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.971% 0.10787 84.07).
What colors go well with #ae8938?
The complementary color of #ae8938 is #6d8ed1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c27c4c and #8e9643. The triadic partners are #13a2ad and #b078b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8938?
Black text reads better on #ae8938: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8938 a warm or cool color?
#ae8938 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.108.