#AE9842 Color

#AE9842 is rgb(174, 152, 66) in RGB and hsl(48, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE9842

HEX#AE9842

RGBrgb(174, 152, 66)

HSLhsl(48, 45%, 47%)

HSVhsv(48, 62%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(68.2% 0.109 95)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 62%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE9842 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE9842 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE9842 Complementary#4257AE Analogous#AE6242 Analogous#8DAE42 Triadic#42AE98 Triadic#9842AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE9842, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEA955 #CAB872 #D4C58C #DDD2A6 #E7DFC0 #F2EEDE

Shades

#98853A #817131 #6B5E29 #51471F #3B3416 #25200E

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