#afa259 color: Gingko Leaf
#afa259 is rgb(175, 162, 89) in RGB and oklch(70.742% 0.09537 99.421) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- olive-400
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #afa259
#afa259 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gingko Leaf (#b3a156). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #afa259 mixed with white
Darker: #afa259 mixed with black
Calmer: #afa259 with less saturation
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Questions about #afa259
What color is #afa259?
#afa259 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gingko Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(175, 162, 89), in HSL hsl(50.93, 34.96%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.742% 0.09537 99.421).
What colors go well with #afa259?
The complementary color of #afa259 is #949adc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c7965c and #8ead6c. The triadic partners are #52afc9 and #c989b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #afa259?
Black text reads better on #afa259: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #afa259 a warm or cool color?
#afa259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.095.