#AA8D2E

Color Details

HEX
#AA8D2E
RGB
rgb(170, 141, 46)
HSL
hsl(46, 57%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 73%, 33%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.56:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aa8d2e
Contrast 6.56:1 AA
White on #aa8d2e
Contrast 3.20:1 Fail
#aa8d2e on Black
Contrast 6.56:1 AA
#aa8d2e on White
Contrast 3.20:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bba458
#ccbb82
#ddd1ab
#887125
#66551c
#443812

Complement & Analogous

#2e4ba8
#88a82e
#a84f2e

Triadic

#2ea88c
#8c2ea8

Monochrome

#443812 #66551c #aa8d2e #ccbb82 #ddd1ab #eee8d5

Analogous

#a84f2e #c2846d #aa8d2e #a0b958 #88a82e #6d8625

Complementary Mix

#66551c #aa8d2e #ccbb82 #2e4ba8 #778ac6 #1e316d

Nearby Colors

#aa8d2d
#aa8d2f
#aa8d1e
#aa8d3e

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About #AA8D2E

#AA8D2E converts to RGB(170, 141, 46) and HSL(46, 57%, 42%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#AA8D2E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AA8D2E?
RGB: 170, 141, 46. Copy as CSS: rgb(170, 141, 46)
Is #AA8D2E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AA8D2E?
Complement: #2e4ba8.
Does #AA8D2E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.20:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.56:1 (AA (normal text)).