#ae981e color: High Strung
#ae981e is rgb(174, 152, 30) in RGB and oklch(67.942% 0.13242 98.037) 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 #ae981e
#ae981e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Strung (#ac9825). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae981e mixed with white
Darker: #ae981e mixed with black
Calmer: #ae981e with less saturation
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Questions about #ae981e
What color is #ae981e?
#ae981e is bright yellow. The closest named color is High Strung. In RGB it is rgb(174, 152, 30), in HSL hsl(50.83, 70.59%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.942% 0.13242 98.037).
What colors go well with #ae981e?
The complementary color of #ae981e is #868ee8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd872c and #80a747. The triadic partners are #00aace and #cc76b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae981e?
Black text reads better on #ae981e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae981e a warm or cool color?
#ae981e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.132.