#aea231 color: Martian
#aea231 is rgb(174, 162, 49) in RGB and oklch(70.219% 0.13012 103.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aea231
#aea231 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Martian (#aea132). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aea231 mixed with white
Darker: #aea231 mixed with black
Calmer: #aea231 with less saturation
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Questions about #aea231
What color is #aea231?
#aea231 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Martian. In RGB it is rgb(174, 162, 49), in HSL hsl(54.24, 56.05%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.219% 0.13012 103.147).
What colors go well with #aea231?
The complementary color of #aea231 is #9493ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf9133 and #7eb058. The triadic partners are #06b0da and #d67db4.
Is white or black text more readable on #aea231?
Black text reads better on #aea231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aea231 a warm or cool color?
#aea231 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.13.