#AEA51E Color

#AEA51E is rgb(174, 165, 30) in RGB and hsl(56, 71%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AEA51E

HEX#AEA51E

RGBrgb(174, 165, 30)

HSLhsl(56, 71%, 40%)

HSVhsv(56, 83%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.143 105.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 83%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AEA51E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AEA51E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AEA51E Complementary#1E27AE Analogous#AE5C1E Analogous#70AE1E Triadic#1EAEA5 Triadic#A51EAE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AEA51E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1C623 #DFD543 #E5DD66 #EBE589 #F1ECAC #F8F5D3

Shades

#99901A #837C16 #6D6712 #534E0E #3D3A0A #272507

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