#AEA713 Color
#AEA713 is rgb(174, 167, 19) in RGB, hsl(57, 80%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 89%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AEA713rgb(174, 167, 19)hsl(57, 80%, 38%)hsv(57, 89%, 68%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 89%, 32%)oklch(71.2% 0.148 106.5)lab(67.40% -8.21 66.26)lch(67.40% 66.77 97.06)What #AEA713 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AEA713, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AEA713 Channel Values
How #AEA713 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 174 · G 167 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 57° · S 80% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 57° · S 89% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 89% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.52:1 vs white · 8.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AEA713 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AEA713
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AEA713; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AEA713
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AEA713 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aea713: #AEA713;background-color: #AEA713;colors: { 'color-aea713': '#AEA713' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.655, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_aea713">#AEA713</color>fill="#AEA713"More Yellow Colors
#AEA713 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AEA713 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AEA713?
#AEA713 is a dark yellow — rgb(174, 167, 19) in RGB and hsl(57, 80%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.22.
What is the RGB value of #AEA713?
#AEA713 is rgb(174, 167, 19) — red 174, green 167, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AEA713?
#AEA713 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 89%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AEA713 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AEA713 scores 2.52:1 against white and 8.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AEA713 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AEA713 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 18.41, which is visibly different.
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