#AE9E42 Color

#AE9E42 is rgb(174, 158, 66) in RGB and hsl(51, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE9E42

HEX#AE9E42

RGBrgb(174, 158, 66)

HSLhsl(51, 45%, 47%)

HSVhsv(51, 62%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.114 99.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 62%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE9E42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE9E42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE9E42 Complementary#4252AE Analogous#AE6842 Analogous#88AE42 Triadic#42AE9E Triadic#9E42AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE9E42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEAF55 #CABD72 #D4C98C #DDD5A6 #E7E1C0 #F2EFDE

Shades

#98893A #817531 #6B6129 #514A1F #3B3616 #25220E

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