#ae9962 color: Edgy Gold
#ae9962 is rgb(174, 153, 98) in RGB and oklch(68.877% 0.0774 89.369) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- stone-400
- Black 32%
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About #ae9962
#ae9962 is a dusty yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Edgy Gold (#b1975f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-400.
Lighter: #ae9962 mixed with white
Darker: #ae9962 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae9962 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae9962
What color is #ae9962?
#ae9962 is dusty yellow. The closest named color is Edgy Gold. In RGB it is rgb(174, 153, 98), in HSL hsl(43.42, 31.93%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.877% 0.0774 89.369).
What colors go well with #ae9962?
The complementary color of #ae9962 is #8899cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf906a and #95a26b. The triadic partners are #5da8b5 and #b68ab2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae9962?
Black text reads better on #ae9962: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae9962 a warm or cool color?
#ae9962 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.077.