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#aeac23 color: Fusion

#aeac23 is rgb(174, 172, 35) in RGB and oklch(72.332% 0.1471 108.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59°
100%

72.3%
0.147
109°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-600
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #aeac23

#aeac23 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 109°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.73:1, 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: #aeac23 mixed with white

  1. aeac23
  2. b6b445
  3. bdbd5f
  4. c5c575
  5. cdce8a
  6. d5d69e
  7. dddeb2
  8. e5e7c5
  9. eeefd8
  10. f6f7ec

Darker: #aeac23 mixed with black

  1. aeac23
  2. 97951d
  3. 807f17
  4. 6a6911
  5. 55540c
  6. 414007
  7. 2e2d04
  8. 1c1b01
  9. 0b0b00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aeac23 with less saturation

  1. aeac23
  2. adac3b
  3. acab4d
  4. abab5b
  5. aaaa68
  6. a9aa73
  7. a8a97e
  8. a7a889
  9. a7a792
  10. a6a69c

Questions about #aeac23

What color is #aeac23?

#aeac23 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Fusion. In RGB it is rgb(174, 172, 35), in HSL hsl(59.14, 66.51%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.332% 0.1471 108.685).

What colors go well with #aeac23?

The complementary color of #aeac23 is #a394fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d79912 and #73bb5d. The triadic partners are #00b6ee and #e87cb5.

Is white or black text more readable on #aeac23?

Black text reads better on #aeac23: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aeac23 a warm or cool color?

#aeac23 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.147.