#ae9946 color: Husk
#ae9946 is rgb(174, 153, 70) in RGB and oklch(68.476% 0.10604 95.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae9946
#ae9946 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Husk (#b2994b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae9946 mixed with white
Darker: #ae9946 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae9946 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae9946
What color is #ae9946?
#ae9946 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Husk. In RGB it is rgb(174, 153, 70), in HSL hsl(47.88, 42.62%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.476% 0.10604 95.245).
What colors go well with #ae9946?
The complementary color of #ae9946 is #8794db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c78c4f and #8aa55a. The triadic partners are #36aac3 and #c380b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae9946?
Black text reads better on #ae9946: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae9946 a warm or cool color?
#ae9946 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.106.