#ae8a4d color: Bamboo Yellow
#ae8a4d is rgb(174, 138, 77) in RGB and oklch(65.43% 0.09045 79.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae8a4d
#ae8a4d is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bamboo Yellow (#ae884b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae8a4d mixed with white
Darker: #ae8a4d mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8a4d with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8a4d
What color is #ae8a4d?
#ae8a4d is soft amber. The closest named color is Bamboo Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(174, 138, 77), in HSL hsl(37.73, 38.65%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.43% 0.09045 79.325).
What colors go well with #ae8a4d?
The complementary color of #ae8a4d is #6f91c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be805e and #949551. The triadic partners are #3fa1a6 and #a97eb4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8a4d?
Black text reads better on #ae8a4d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8a4d a warm or cool color?
#ae8a4d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.09.