#aea250 color: Desert Locust
#aea250 is rgb(174, 162, 80) in RGB and oklch(70.528% 0.10454 101.089) 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 #aea250
#aea250 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aea250 mixed with white
Darker: #aea250 mixed with black
Calmer: #aea250 with less saturation
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Questions about #aea250
What color is #aea250?
#aea250 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(174, 162, 80), in HSL hsl(52.34, 37.01%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.528% 0.10454 101.089).
What colors go well with #aea250?
The complementary color of #aea250 is #9498e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c99553 and #89ae67. The triadic partners are #47afce and #cc86b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #aea250?
Black text reads better on #aea250: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aea250 a warm or cool color?
#aea250 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.105.