#aea540 color: Brass
#aea540 is rgb(174, 165, 64) in RGB and oklch(71% 0.12191 104.223) 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 #aea540
#aea540 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aea540 mixed with white
Darker: #aea540 mixed with black
Calmer: #aea540 with less saturation
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Questions about #aea540
What color is #aea540?
#aea540 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brass. In RGB it is rgb(174, 165, 64), in HSL hsl(55.09, 46.22%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71% 0.12191 104.223).
What colors go well with #aea540?
The complementary color of #aea540 is #9996eb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce9540 and #81b262. The triadic partners are #2fb1da and #d781b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #aea540?
Black text reads better on #aea540: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aea540 a warm or cool color?
#aea540 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.122.