#AE997D

Color Details

HEX
#AE997D
RGB
rgb(174, 153, 125)
HSL
hsl(34, 23%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 28%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.65:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ae997d
Contrast 7.65:1 AAA
White on #ae997d
Contrast 2.74:1 Fail
#ae997d on Black
Contrast 7.65:1 AAA
#ae997d on White
Contrast 2.74:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bead97
#cec2b1
#dfd6cb
#8b7a64
#685c4b
#463d32

Complement & Analogous

#7e93ae
#abae7e
#ae827e

Triadic

#7eae9a
#9a7eae

Monochrome

#463d32 #685c4b #ae997d #cec2b1 #dfd6cb #efebe5

Analogous

#ae827e #c6a8a5 #ae997d #bcbe98 #abae7e #898b65

Complementary Mix

#685c4b #ae997d #cec2b1 #7e93ae #abb9ca #526071

Nearby Colors

#ae997c
#ae997e
#ae996d
#ae998d

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About #AE997D

#AE997D converts to RGB(174, 153, 125) and HSL(34, 23%, 59%). 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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#AE997D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AE997D?
RGB: 174, 153, 125. Copy as CSS: rgb(174, 153, 125)
Is #AE997D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AE997D?
Complement: #7e93ae.
Does #AE997D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.74:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.65:1 (AAA (normal text)).