#ae940e color: Manure
#ae940e is rgb(174, 148, 14) in RGB and oklch(67.028% 0.13512 96.182) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ae940e
#ae940e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Manure (#ad900d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae940e mixed with white
Darker: #ae940e mixed with black
Calmer: #ae940e with less saturation
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Questions about #ae940e
What color is #ae940e?
#ae940e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Manure. In RGB it is rgb(174, 148, 14), in HSL hsl(50.25, 85.11%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.028% 0.13512 96.182).
What colors go well with #ae940e?
The complementary color of #ae940e is #808ce7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc8227 and #80a43f. The triadic partners are #00a9ca and #c873b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae940e?
Black text reads better on #ae940e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae940e a warm or cool color?
#ae940e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.135.