#afa245 color: Desert Locust
#afa245 is rgb(175, 162, 69) in RGB and oklch(70.491% 0.1148 101.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #afa245
#afa245 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #afa245 mixed with white
Darker: #afa245 mixed with black
Calmer: #afa245 with less saturation
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Questions about #afa245
What color is #afa245?
#afa245 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(175, 162, 69), in HSL hsl(52.64, 43.44%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.491% 0.1148 101.401).
What colors go well with #afa245?
The complementary color of #afa245 is #9497e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc9348 and #86af61. The triadic partners are #36b0d2 and #d082b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #afa245?
Black text reads better on #afa245: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #afa245 a warm or cool color?
#afa245 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.115.