#ae8a55 color: Limed Oak
#ae8a55 is rgb(174, 138, 85) in RGB and oklch(65.551% 0.08288 76.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae8a55
#ae8a55 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Limed Oak (#ac8a56). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae8a55 mixed with white
Darker: #ae8a55 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8a55 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8a55
What color is #ae8a55?
#ae8a55 is soft amber. The closest named color is Limed Oak. In RGB it is rgb(174, 138, 85), in HSL hsl(35.73, 35.46%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.551% 0.08288 76.147).
What colors go well with #ae8a55?
The complementary color of #ae8a55 is #6f93c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb8165 and #979457. The triadic partners are #4aa1a1 and #a581b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8a55?
Black text reads better on #ae8a55: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8a55 a warm or cool color?
#ae8a55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.083.