#AE8B37 Color

#AE8B37 is rgb(174, 139, 55) in RGB and hsl(42, 52%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE8B37

HEX#AE8B37

RGBrgb(174, 139, 55)

HSLhsl(42, 52%, 45%)

HSVhsv(42, 68%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(65.4% 0.11 86)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 68%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE8B37 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE8B37 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE8B37 Complementary#375BAE Analogous#AE4F37 Analogous#97AE37 Triadic#37AE8B Triadic#8B37AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE8B37, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5A049 #CEAE64 #D8BE83 #E0CD9E #EADDBD #F3EBD8

Shades

#977830 #806628 #695321 #55441B #3E3114 #271F0C

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