#afaa74 color: Cardamom
#afaa74 is rgb(175, 170, 116) in RGB and oklch(72.908% 0.07282 103.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- olive-400
- Black 31%
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About #afaa74
#afaa74 is a dusty light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cardamom (#aaaa77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #afaa74 mixed with white
Darker: #afaa74 mixed with black
Calmer: #afaa74 with less saturation
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Questions about #afaa74
What color is #afaa74?
#afaa74 is dusty light yellow. The closest named color is Cardamom. In RGB it is rgb(175, 170, 116), in HSL hsl(54.92, 26.94%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.908% 0.07282 103.541).
What colors go well with #afaa74?
The complementary color of #afaa74 is #a1a2d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c3a174 and #95b283. The triadic partners are #73b2c9 and #c995b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #afaa74?
Black text reads better on #afaa74: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #afaa74 a warm or cool color?
#afaa74 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.073.