#AEAC9E Color

#AEAC9E is rgb(174, 172, 158) in RGB and hsl(53, 9%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AEAC9E

HEX#AEAC9E

RGBrgb(174, 172, 158)

HSLhsl(53, 9%, 65%)

HSVhsv(53, 9%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(74.2% 0.02 100.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 9%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AEAC9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AEAC9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AEAC9E Complementary#9EA0AE Analogous#AEA49E Analogous#A8AE9E Triadic#9EAEAC Triadic#AC9EAE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AEAC9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B9B8AC #C3C1B7 #CECDC5 #DAD9D3 #E5E5E0 #EFEEEC

Shades

#999785 #85836F #6C6A5A #535246 #3A3931 #24231E

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