#AE8A29 Color

#AE8A29 is rgb(174, 138, 41) in RGB and hsl(44, 62%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE8A29

HEX#AE8A29

RGBrgb(174, 138, 41)

HSLhsl(44, 62%, 42%)

HSVhsv(44, 76%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(65.1% 0.118 87.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 76%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE8A29 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 text6.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE8A29 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE8A29 Complementary#294CAE Analogous#AE4829 Analogous#8FAE29 Triadic#29AE8A Triadic#8A29AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE8A29, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CFA430 #D6B351 #DEC173 #E6D094 #EEDEB5 #F5EDD6

Shades

#997A24 #80661E #6B5519 #534213 #3E310F #251E09

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