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#aeab2e color: Friendly Frog

#aeab2e is rgb(174, 171, 46) in RGB and oklch(72.173% 0.1404 108.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59°
100%

72.2%
0.140
108°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-600
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #aeab2e

#aeab2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Friendly Frog (#b3ac36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aeab2e mixed with white

  1. aeab2e
  2. b6b44b
  3. bdbc63
  4. c5c578
  5. cdcd8c
  6. d5d5a0
  7. dddeb3
  8. e6e6c6
  9. eeeed9
  10. f6f7ec

Darker: #aeab2e mixed with black

  1. aeab2e
  2. 979427
  3. 807e1f
  4. 6a6818
  5. 555412
  6. 41400b
  7. 2e2d06
  8. 1c1b02
  9. 0b0b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aeab2e with less saturation

  1. aeab2e
  2. adab42
  3. acaa51
  4. abaa5e
  5. aaa96a
  6. a9a975
  7. a8a880
  8. a7a889
  9. a6a793
  10. a6a69c

Questions about #aeab2e

What color is #aeab2e?

#aeab2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Friendly Frog. In RGB it is rgb(174, 171, 46), in HSL hsl(58.59, 58.18%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.173% 0.1404 108.054).

What colors go well with #aeab2e?

The complementary color of #aeab2e is #a295f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d59824 and #77ba60. The triadic partners are #03b5ea and #e47eb4.

Is white or black text more readable on #aeab2e?

Black text reads better on #aeab2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aeab2e a warm or cool color?

#aeab2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.14.