#ae990f color: Lucky
#ae990f is rgb(174, 153, 15) in RGB and oklch(68.102% 0.13823 99.162) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ae990f
#ae990f is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lucky (#ab9a1c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae990f mixed with white
Darker: #ae990f mixed with black
Calmer: #ae990f with less saturation
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Questions about #ae990f
What color is #ae990f?
#ae990f is bright yellow. The closest named color is Lucky. In RGB it is rgb(174, 153, 15), in HSL hsl(52.08, 84.13%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.102% 0.13823 99.162).
What colors go well with #ae990f?
The complementary color of #ae990f is #878eec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf8721 and #7da945. The triadic partners are #00abd2 and #cf74b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae990f?
Black text reads better on #ae990f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae990f a warm or cool color?
#ae990f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.138.