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#af8205 color: Chestnut Gold

#af8205 is rgb(175, 130, 5) in RGB and oklch(63.364% 0.129 83.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

63.4%
0.129
84°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #af8205

#af8205 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chestnut Gold (#ab8508). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #af8205 mixed with white

  1. af8205
  2. b78e35
  3. bf9b50
  4. c7a768
  5. cfb47e
  6. d7c094
  7. dfcda9
  8. e7d9be
  9. efe6d4
  10. f7f2e9

Darker: #af8205 mixed with black

  1. af8205
  2. 987004
  3. 815f03
  4. 6b4e02
  5. 563e01
  6. 412f01
  7. 2e2000
  8. 1c1200
  9. 0b0600
  10. 010100

Calmer: #af8205 with less saturation

  1. af8205
  2. ab8327
  3. a88438
  4. a48546
  5. a18652
  6. 9d875d
  7. 998867
  8. 958970
  9. 928979
  10. 8e8a82

Questions about #af8205

What color is #af8205?

#af8205 is bright amber. The closest named color is Chestnut Gold. In RGB it is rgb(175, 130, 5), in HSL hsl(44.12, 94.44%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.364% 0.129 83.81).

What colors go well with #af8205?

The complementary color of #af8205 is #6188d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c57235 and #8a9224. The triadic partners are #009fad and #b06db6.

Is white or black text more readable on #af8205?

White text reads better on #af8205: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af8205 a warm or cool color?

#af8205 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.129.