#AE8856 Color

#AE8856 is rgb(174, 136, 86) in RGB and hsl(34, 35%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE8856

HEX#AE8856

RGBrgb(174, 136, 86)

HSLhsl(34, 35%, 51%)

HSVhsv(34, 51%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.081 73.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 51%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE8856 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE8856 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE8856 Complementary#567CAE Analogous#AE5C56 Analogous#A8AE56 Triadic#56AE88 Triadic#8856AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE8856, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B9996E #C3A783 #CFB99B #DBCAB3 #E6DBCB #F0E9E0

Shades

#977549 #83653F #6B5333 #534028 #3B2D1C #261D12

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