#ae8e45 color: Pirate’s Hook
#ae8e45 is rgb(174, 142, 69) in RGB and oklch(66.15% 0.09958 85.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae8e45
#ae8e45 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pirate’s Hook (#b08f42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae8e45 mixed with white
Darker: #ae8e45 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8e45 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8e45
What color is #ae8e45?
#ae8e45 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Pirate’s Hook. In RGB it is rgb(174, 142, 69), in HSL hsl(41.71, 43.21%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.15% 0.09958 85.751).
What colors go well with #ae8e45?
The complementary color of #ae8e45 is #7691d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c18254 and #909a50. The triadic partners are #32a4b0 and #b27db4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8e45?
Black text reads better on #ae8e45: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8e45 a warm or cool color?
#ae8e45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.1.