#afa940 color: Brass
#afa940 is rgb(175, 169, 64) in RGB and oklch(71.963% 0.12577 106.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #afa940
#afa940 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #afa940 mixed with white
Darker: #afa940 mixed with black
Calmer: #afa940 with less saturation
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Questions about #afa940
What color is #afa940?
#afa940 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brass. In RGB it is rgb(175, 169, 64), in HSL hsl(56.76, 46.44%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.963% 0.12577 106.033).
What colors go well with #afa940?
The complementary color of #afa940 is #9e98ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d1993d and #80b665. The triadic partners are #30b4e0 and #dc83b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #afa940?
Black text reads better on #afa940: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #afa940 a warm or cool color?
#afa940 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.126.