#aea259 color: Gingko Leaf
#aea259 is rgb(174, 162, 89) in RGB and oklch(70.65% 0.0953 100.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- olive-400
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aea259
#aea259 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gingko Leaf (#b3a156). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #aea259 mixed with white
Darker: #aea259 mixed with black
Calmer: #aea259 with less saturation
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Questions about #aea259
What color is #aea259?
#aea259 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gingko Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(174, 162, 89), in HSL hsl(51.53, 34.41%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.65% 0.0953 100.136).
What colors go well with #aea259?
The complementary color of #aea259 is #959adb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c7965c and #8dad6c. The triadic partners are #53aeca and #c989b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #aea259?
Black text reads better on #aea259: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aea259 a warm or cool color?
#aea259 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.095.