#ae971e color: High Strung
#ae971e is rgb(174, 151, 30) in RGB and oklch(67.727% 0.13171 97.413) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae971e
#ae971e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Strung (#ac9825). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae971e mixed with white
Darker: #ae971e mixed with black
Calmer: #ae971e with less saturation
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Questions about #ae971e
What color is #ae971e?
#ae971e is bright yellow. The closest named color is High Strung. In RGB it is rgb(174, 151, 30), in HSL hsl(50.42, 70.59%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.727% 0.13171 97.413).
What colors go well with #ae971e?
The complementary color of #ae971e is #848ee7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc862d and #81a646. The triadic partners are #00aacc and #ca76b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae971e?
Black text reads better on #ae971e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae971e a warm or cool color?
#ae971e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.132.