#aea740 color: Brass
#aea740 is rgb(174, 167, 64) in RGB and oklch(71.437% 0.12387 105.419) 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 #aea740
#aea740 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aea740 mixed with white
Darker: #aea740 mixed with black
Calmer: #aea740 with less saturation
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Questions about #aea740
What color is #aea740?
#aea740 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brass. In RGB it is rgb(174, 167, 64), in HSL hsl(56.18, 46.22%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.437% 0.12387 105.419).
What colors go well with #aea740?
The complementary color of #aea740 is #9c97ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf973e and #80b463. The triadic partners are #30b2dd and #da82b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #aea740?
Black text reads better on #aea740: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aea740 a warm or cool color?
#aea740 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.124.