#ae9417 color: High Strung
#ae9417 is rgb(174, 148, 23) in RGB and oklch(67.056% 0.13246 95.849) 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 #ae9417
#ae9417 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.132 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 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Strung (#ac9825). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae9417 mixed with white
Darker: #ae9417 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae9417 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae9417
What color is #ae9417?
#ae9417 is bright yellow. The closest named color is High Strung. In RGB it is rgb(174, 148, 23), in HSL hsl(49.67, 76.65%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.056% 0.13246 95.849).
What colors go well with #ae9417?
The complementary color of #ae9417 is #808de6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc832c and #81a341. The triadic partners are #00a8c9 and #c774b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae9417?
Black text reads better on #ae9417: 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 #ae9417 a warm or cool color?
#ae9417 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.132.