#ae992e color: Pestulance
#ae992e is rgb(174, 153, 46) in RGB and oklch(68.252% 0.1246 97.717) 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 #ae992e
#ae992e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pestulance (#aa9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae992e mixed with white
Darker: #ae992e mixed with black
Calmer: #ae992e with less saturation
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Questions about #ae992e
What color is #ae992e?
#ae992e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Pestulance. In RGB it is rgb(174, 153, 46), in HSL hsl(50.16, 58.18%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.252% 0.1246 97.717).
What colors go well with #ae992e?
The complementary color of #ae992e is #8790e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb8938 and #83a74e. The triadic partners are #00abcc and #ca79b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae992e?
Black text reads better on #ae992e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae992e a warm or cool color?
#ae992e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.125.