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#aeaa23 color: Fusion

#aeaa23 is rgb(174, 170, 35) in RGB and oklch(71.89% 0.14521 107.746) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58°
100%

71.9%
0.145
108°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-600
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #aeaa23

#aeaa23 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fusion (#b0ae26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aeaa23 mixed with white

  1. aeaa23
  2. b6b345
  3. bdbb5e
  4. c5c475
  5. cdcc89
  6. d5d59e
  7. ddddb1
  8. e5e6c5
  9. eeeed8
  10. f6f7ec

Darker: #aeaa23 mixed with black

  1. aeaa23
  2. 97931d
  3. 807d17
  4. 6a6811
  5. 55530c
  6. 413f07
  7. 2e2d04
  8. 1c1b01
  9. 0b0b00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aeaa23 with less saturation

  1. aeaa23
  2. adaa3b
  3. aca94c
  4. aba95a
  5. a9a967
  6. a8a872
  7. a7a77d
  8. a7a787
  9. a6a691
  10. a5a59b

Questions about #aeaa23

What color is #aeaa23?

#aeaa23 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Fusion. In RGB it is rgb(174, 170, 35), in HSL hsl(58.27, 66.51%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.89% 0.14521 107.746).

What colors go well with #aeaa23?

The complementary color of #aeaa23 is #a094f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d69717 and #75b95b. The triadic partners are #00b4eb and #e57cb5.

Is white or black text more readable on #aeaa23?

Black text reads better on #aeaa23: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aeaa23 a warm or cool color?

#aeaa23 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.145.