#AEA01C

Color Details

HEX
#AEA01C
RGB
rgb(174, 160, 28)
HSL
hsl(54, 72%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 84%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.84:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aea01c
Contrast 7.84:1 AAA
White on #aea01c
Contrast 2.68:1 Fail
#aea01c on Black
Contrast 7.84:1 AAA
#aea01c on White
Contrast 2.68:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#beb349
#cec677
#dfd9a4
#8b8016
#686011
#46400b

Complement & Analogous

#1d2baf
#75af1d
#af571d

Triadic

#1dafa1
#a11daf

Monochrome

#46400b #686011 #aea01c #cec677 #dfd9a4 #efecd2

Analogous

#af571d #c78961 #aea01c #91bf4a #75af1d #5e8c17

Complementary Mix

#686011 #aea01c #cec677 #1d2baf #6c75cb #131c72

Nearby Colors

#aea01b
#aea01d
#aea00c
#aea02c

Embed #AEA01C swatch

Embed this swatch

Use this HTML on your site (free with a link):

Open image

About #AEA01C

#AEA01C converts to RGB(174, 160, 28) and HSL(54, 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.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#AEA01C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AEA01C?
RGB: 174, 160, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(174, 160, 28)
Is #AEA01C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AEA01C?
Complement: #1d2baf.
Does #AEA01C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.68:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.84:1 (AAA (normal text)).