#AE7D1C

Color Details

HEX
#AE7D1C
RGB
rgb(174, 125, 28)
HSL
hsl(40, 72%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 28%, 84%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.75:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ae7d1c
Contrast 5.75:1 AA
White on #ae7d1c
Contrast 3.65:1 Fail
#ae7d1c on Black
Contrast 5.75:1 AA
#ae7d1c on White
Contrast 3.65:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#be9749
#ceb177
#dfcba4
#8b6416
#684b11
#46320b

Complement & Analogous

#1d4eaf
#97af1d
#af351d

Triadic

#1daf7e
#7e1daf

Monochrome

#46320b #684b11 #ae7d1c #ceb177 #dfcba4 #efe5d2

Analogous

#af351d #c77261 #ae7d1c #acbf4a #97af1d #798c17

Complementary Mix

#684b11 #ae7d1c #ceb177 #1d4eaf #6c8ccb #133372

Nearby Colors

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#ae7d1d
#ae7d0c
#ae7d2c

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About #AE7D1C

#AE7D1C converts to RGB(174, 125, 28) and HSL(40, 72%, 40%). 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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#AE7D1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AE7D1C?
RGB: 174, 125, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(174, 125, 28)
Is #AE7D1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AE7D1C?
Complement: #1d4eaf.
Does #AE7D1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.65:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.75:1 (AA (normal text)).