#AE8937 Color

#AE8937 is rgb(174, 137, 55) in RGB and hsl(41, 52%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE8937

HEX#AE8937

RGBrgb(174, 137, 55)

HSLhsl(41, 52%, 45%)

HSVhsv(41, 68%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(65% 0.109 84.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 68%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE8937 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE8937 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE8937 Complementary#375DAE Analogous#AE4D37 Analogous#99AE37 Triadic#37AE89 Triadic#8937AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE8937, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C59E49 #CEAC64 #D8BD83 #E0CB9E #EADCBD #F3EAD8

Shades

#977630 #806428 #695221 #55431B #3E3114 #271E0C

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