#AE8A2D Color

#AE8A2D is rgb(174, 138, 45) in RGB and hsl(43, 59%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE8A2D

HEX#AE8A2D

RGBrgb(174, 138, 45)

HSLhsl(43, 59%, 43%)

HSVhsv(43, 74%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(65.1% 0.116 86.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 74%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE8A2D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE8A2D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE8A2D Complementary#2D52AE Analogous#AE492D Analogous#92AE2D Triadic#2DAE8A Triadic#8A2DAE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE8A2D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CCA238 #D4B159 #DCC079 #E4CE96 #ECDDB6 #F5ECD6

Shades

#967627 #826621 #69531B #554316 #3D3010 #29200A

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