#ae9722 color: High Strung
#ae9722 is rgb(174, 151, 34) in RGB and oklch(67.747% 0.12987 97.2) 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 #ae9722
#ae9722 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.13 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: #ae9722 mixed with white
Darker: #ae9722 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae9722 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae9722
What color is #ae9722?
#ae9722 is bright yellow. The closest named color is High Strung. In RGB it is rgb(174, 151, 34), in HSL hsl(50.14, 67.31%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.747% 0.12987 97.2).
What colors go well with #ae9722?
The complementary color of #ae9722 is #848fe6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc8630 and #81a647. The triadic partners are #00aacb and #ca76b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae9722?
Black text reads better on #ae9722: 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 #ae9722 a warm or cool color?
#ae9722 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.13.