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#ae8d2e color: Mineral Umber

#ae8d2e is rgb(174, 141, 46) in RGB and oklch(65.712% 0.11682 89.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

65.7%
0.117
89°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #ae8d2e

#ae8d2e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 89°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mineral Umber (#b18b32). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #ae8d2e mixed with white

  1. ae8d2e
  2. b69848
  3. bea45f
  4. c6af74
  5. ceba88
  6. d6c69c
  7. ded1b0
  8. e6dcc3
  9. efe8d7
  10. f7f3eb

Darker: #ae8d2e mixed with black

  1. ae8d2e
  2. 977a27
  3. 80671f
  4. 6a5518
  5. 554412
  6. 41330b
  7. 2e2306
  8. 1c1402
  9. 0b0701
  10. 010100

Calmer: #ae8d2e with less saturation

  1. ae8d2e
  2. ab8e3d
  3. a88e4a
  4. a58f55
  5. a3905f
  6. a09068
  7. 9d9071
  8. 9a9179
  9. 979181
  10. 949189

Questions about #ae8d2e

What color is #ae8d2e?

#ae8d2e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Mineral Umber. In RGB it is rgb(174, 141, 46), in HSL hsl(44.53, 58.18%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.712% 0.11682 89.05).

What colors go well with #ae8d2e?

The complementary color of #ae8d2e is #748dd9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c67e42 and #8a9b42. The triadic partners are #00a4b8 and #b876b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae8d2e?

Black text reads better on #ae8d2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae8d2e a warm or cool color?

#ae8d2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.117.