#ae970a color: Sunken Gold
#ae970a is rgb(174, 151, 10) in RGB and oklch(67.66% 0.13795 98.099) 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 #ae970a
#ae970a is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sunken Gold (#b29700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae970a mixed with white
Darker: #ae970a mixed with black
Calmer: #ae970a with less saturation
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Questions about #ae970a
What color is #ae970a?
#ae970a is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sunken Gold. In RGB it is rgb(174, 151, 10), in HSL hsl(51.59, 89.13%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.66% 0.13795 98.099).
What colors go well with #ae970a?
The complementary color of #ae970a is #848deb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce8521 and #7ea742. The triadic partners are #00aacf and #cd73b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae970a?
Black text reads better on #ae970a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae970a a warm or cool color?
#ae970a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.138.