#ae9342 color: Turmeric
#ae9342 is rgb(174, 147, 66) in RGB and oklch(67.16% 0.10521 90.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae9342
#ae9342 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turmeric (#ae9041). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae9342 mixed with white
Darker: #ae9342 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae9342 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae9342
What color is #ae9342?
#ae9342 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Turmeric. In RGB it is rgb(174, 147, 66), in HSL hsl(45, 45%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.16% 0.10521 90.878).
What colors go well with #ae9342?
The complementary color of #ae9342 is #7e92d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5864f and #8ca052. The triadic partners are #2ea7ba and #bb7db4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae9342?
Black text reads better on #ae9342: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae9342 a warm or cool color?
#ae9342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.105.