#e4ae29 color: Kōwhai Yellow
#e4ae29 is rgb(228, 174, 41) in RGB and oklch(78.018% 0.14971 84.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 11%
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About #e4ae29
#e4ae29 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 84°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kōwhai Yellow (#e1b029). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #e4ae29 mixed with white
Darker: #e4ae29 mixed with black
Calmer: #e4ae29 with less saturation
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What color is #e4ae29?
#e4ae29 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Kōwhai Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(228, 174, 41), in HSL hsl(42.67, 77.59%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.018% 0.14971 84.214).
What colors go well with #e4ae29?
The complementary color of #e4ae29 is #8cb6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9b51 and #b6c241. The triadic partners are #00d2e3 and #e694ed.
Is white or black text more readable on #e4ae29?
Black text reads better on #e4ae29: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e4ae29 a warm or cool color?
#e4ae29 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.15.