#ae9b73 color: Toasted Sesame
#ae9b73 is rgb(174, 155, 115) in RGB and oklch(69.616% 0.05924 85.42) 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 #ae9b73
#ae9b73 is a dusty yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.059 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Toasted Sesame (#af9a73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-400.
Lighter: #ae9b73 mixed with white
Darker: #ae9b73 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae9b73 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae9b73
What color is #ae9b73?
#ae9b73 is dusty yellow. The closest named color is Toasted Sesame. In RGB it is rgb(174, 155, 115), in HSL hsl(40.68, 26.7%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.616% 0.05924 85.42).
What colors go well with #ae9b73?
The complementary color of #ae9b73 is #8c9dc3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb947a and #9ba278. The triadic partners are #70a8af and #b191b2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae9b73?
Black text reads better on #ae9b73: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae9b73 a warm or cool color?
#ae9b73 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.059.