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#aea431 color: Martian

#aea431 is rgb(174, 164, 49) in RGB and oklch(70.655% 0.13193 104.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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55°
100%

70.7%
0.132
104°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #aea431

#aea431 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 104°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Martian (#aea132). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aea431 mixed with white

  1. aea431
  2. b6ad4d
  3. bdb663
  4. c5bf78
  5. cdc98c
  6. d5d2a0
  7. dddbb3
  8. e6e4c6
  9. eeedd9
  10. f6f6ec

Darker: #aea431 mixed with black

  1. aea431
  2. 978e29
  3. 807922
  4. 6a641a
  5. 555013
  6. 413d0c
  7. 2e2b06
  8. 1c1a03
  9. 0b0a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aea431 with less saturation

  1. aea431
  2. aca443
  3. aba451
  4. aaa45d
  5. a8a368
  6. a7a373
  7. a5a37d
  8. a4a286
  9. a3a28f
  10. a1a198

Questions about #aea431

What color is #aea431?

#aea431 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Martian. In RGB it is rgb(174, 164, 49), in HSL hsl(55.2, 56.05%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.655% 0.13193 104.293).

What colors go well with #aea431?

The complementary color of #aea431 is #9794ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d19331 and #7db25a. The triadic partners are #09b1dd and #d97db4.

Is white or black text more readable on #aea431?

Black text reads better on #aea431: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aea431 a warm or cool color?

#aea431 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.132.