#ae9512 color: High Strung
#ae9512 is rgb(174, 149, 18) in RGB and oklch(67.252% 0.1347 96.673) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae9512
#ae9512 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Strung (#ac9825). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae9512 mixed with white
Darker: #ae9512 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae9512 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae9512
What color is #ae9512?
#ae9512 is bright yellow. The closest named color is High Strung. In RGB it is rgb(174, 149, 18), in HSL hsl(50.38, 81.25%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.252% 0.1347 96.673).
What colors go well with #ae9512?
The complementary color of #ae9512 is #818de8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd8328 and #80a541. The triadic partners are #00a9cb and #c974b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae9512?
Black text reads better on #ae9512: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae9512 a warm or cool color?
#ae9512 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.135.