#afa942 color: Brass
#afa942 is rgb(175, 169, 66) in RGB and oklch(71.982% 0.12415 105.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- yellow-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #afa942
#afa942 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.124 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 8.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #afa942 mixed with white
Darker: #afa942 mixed with black
Calmer: #afa942 with less saturation
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Questions about #afa942
What color is #afa942?
#afa942 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brass. In RGB it is rgb(175, 169, 66), in HSL hsl(56.7, 45.23%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.982% 0.12415 105.959).
What colors go well with #afa942?
The complementary color of #afa942 is #9e98ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d1993f and #80b666. The triadic partners are #33b4e0 and #dc83b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #afa942?
Black text reads better on #afa942: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #afa942 a warm or cool color?
#afa942 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.124.