#ae951a color: High Strung
#ae951a is rgb(174, 149, 26) in RGB and oklch(67.282% 0.132 96.346) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae951a
#ae951a is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 96°.
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: #ae951a mixed with white
Darker: #ae951a mixed with black
Calmer: #ae951a with less saturation
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Questions about #ae951a
What color is #ae951a?
#ae951a is bright yellow. The closest named color is High Strung. In RGB it is rgb(174, 149, 26), in HSL hsl(49.86, 74%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.282% 0.132 96.346).
What colors go well with #ae951a?
The complementary color of #ae951a is #818de6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc842d and #81a443. The triadic partners are #00a9ca and #c875b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae951a?
Black text reads better on #ae951a: 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 #ae951a a warm or cool color?
#ae951a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.132.