#afa253 color: Gingko Leaf
#afa253 is rgb(175, 162, 83) in RGB and oklch(70.658% 0.10158 100.122) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #afa253
#afa253 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gingko Leaf (#b3a156). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #afa253 mixed with white
Darker: #afa253 mixed with black
Calmer: #afa253 with less saturation
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Questions about #afa253
What color is #afa253?
#afa253 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gingko Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(175, 162, 83), in HSL hsl(51.52, 36.51%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.658% 0.10158 100.122).
What colors go well with #afa253?
The complementary color of #afa253 is #9499df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c99556 and #8bad69. The triadic partners are #4aafcc and #cb87b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #afa253?
Black text reads better on #afa253: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #afa253 a warm or cool color?
#afa253 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.102.