#AEAA1C

Color Details

HEX
#AEAA1C
RGB
rgb(174, 170, 28)
HSL
hsl(58, 72%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 84%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.57:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aeaa1c
Contrast 8.57:1 AAA
White on #aeaa1c
Contrast 2.45:1 Fail
#aeaa1c on Black
Contrast 8.57:1 AAA
#aeaa1c on White
Contrast 2.45:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bebb49
#cecc77
#dfdda4
#8b8816
#686611
#46440b

Complement & Analogous

#1d21af
#6baf1d
#af611d

Triadic

#1dafab
#ab1daf

Monochrome

#46440b #686611 #aeaa1c #cecc77 #dfdda4 #efeed2

Analogous

#af611d #c79061 #aeaa1c #89bf4a #6baf1d #568c17

Complementary Mix

#686611 #aeaa1c #cecc77 #1d21af #6c6fcb #131572

Nearby Colors

#aeaa1b
#aeaa1d
#aeaa0c
#aeaa2c

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About #AEAA1C

#AEAA1C converts to RGB(174, 170, 28) and HSL(58, 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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#AEAA1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AEAA1C?
RGB: 174, 170, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(174, 170, 28)
Is #AEAA1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AEAA1C?
Complement: #1d21af.
Does #AEAA1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.45:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.57:1 (AAA (normal text)).