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#af902e color: Balsam Pear

#af902e is rgb(175, 144, 46) in RGB and oklch(66.443% 0.11872 90.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

66.4%
0.119
91°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #af902e

#af902e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Balsam Pear (#b19338). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #af902e mixed with white

  1. af902e
  2. b79b49
  3. bfa65f
  4. c7b174
  5. cebc89
  6. d6c79c
  7. ded2b0
  8. e7ddc4
  9. efe9d7
  10. f7f4eb

Darker: #af902e mixed with black

  1. af902e
  2. 987d27
  3. 816a1f
  4. 6b5718
  5. 564512
  6. 41340b
  7. 2e2406
  8. 1c1502
  9. 0b0701
  10. 010100

Calmer: #af902e with less saturation

  1. af902e
  2. ac913e
  3. a9914b
  4. a79256
  5. a49260
  6. a19369
  7. 9e9372
  8. 9c937b
  9. 999383
  10. 96938b

Questions about #af902e

What color is #af902e?

#af902e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Balsam Pear. In RGB it is rgb(175, 144, 46), in HSL hsl(45.58, 58.37%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.443% 0.11872 90.754).

What colors go well with #af902e?

The complementary color of #af902e is #788fdc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c88140 and #899e44. The triadic partners are #00a6bc and #bd77b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #af902e?

Black text reads better on #af902e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af902e a warm or cool color?

#af902e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.119.