#aea244 color: Desert Locust
#aea244 is rgb(174, 162, 68) in RGB and oklch(70.388% 0.11567 102.071) 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%
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About #aea244
#aea244 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aea244 mixed with white
Darker: #aea244 mixed with black
Calmer: #aea244 with less saturation
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Questions about #aea244
What color is #aea244?
#aea244 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(174, 162, 68), in HSL hsl(53.21, 43.8%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.388% 0.11567 102.071).
What colors go well with #aea244?
The complementary color of #aea244 is #9496e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc9346 and #84af61. The triadic partners are #35afd3 and #d182b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #aea244?
Black text reads better on #aea244: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aea244 a warm or cool color?
#aea244 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.116.