All About Color #AE8E2D

#AE8E2D

About #AE8E2D

#AE8E2D is a medium yellow color with the hex code #AE8E2D. In RGB it is red 174, green 142, blue 45; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 59%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 0%, 18%, 74%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 3.13:1 on white and 6.71:1 on black.

#AE8E2D Color Conversion

Hex tripletAE, 8E, 2D
CMYK0.00%, 18.39%, 74.14%, 31.76%
RGB Decimal174, 142, 45
HSL45°, 59%, 43%
RGB Octal256, 216, 55
HSV (HSB)45.12°, 74.14%, 68.24%
RGB Binary10101110, 10001110, 101101
CIE-L*AB60.37, 1.94, 53.36
RGB Percent68.24%, 55.69%, 17.65%
CIE-L*CH60.37, 53.40, 87.92
XYZ27.60, 28.53, 6.54
CIE-L*UV60.37, 27.08, 56.56
xyY0.44, 0.46, 28.53
Hunter-Lab53.42, -1.24, 30.14
RYB34.34%, 68.24%, 17.65%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AE8E2D on a dark background: contrast 6.71:1, passes WCAG AA.
#AE8E2D on a light background: contrast 3.13:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AE8E2D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AE8E2D · #D6B961 · #65531A · #2D4DAE · #617ED6

Analogous palette

#AE2D4D · #AE4D2D · #AE8E2D · #8EAE2D · #4DAE2D

Triadic palette

#AE8E2D · #2DAE8E · #8E2DAE · #D6B961 · #61D6B9

Tetradic palette

#AE8E2D · #2DAE4D · #2D4DAE · #AE2D8E · #65531A

Monochromatic palette

#352B0E · #725C1D · #AE8E2D · #D3B355 · #E3CE92

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