All About Color #AEAE6B

#AEAE6B

About #AEAE6B

#AEAE6B is a medium yellow color with the hex code #AEAE6B. In RGB it is red 174, green 174, blue 107; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 29%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 39%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 2.32:1 on white and 9.07:1 on black.

#AEAE6B Color Conversion

Hex tripletAE, AE, 6B
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 38.51%, 31.76%
RGB Decimal174, 174, 107
HSL60°, 29%, 55%
RGB Octal256, 256, 153
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 38.51%, 68.24%
RGB Binary10101110, 10101110, 1101011
CIE-L*AB69.71, -10.20, 34.39
RGB Percent68.24%, 68.24%, 41.96%
CIE-L*CH69.71, 35.87, 106.52
XYZ35.25, 40.33, 19.84
CIE-L*UV69.71, 3.30, 45.70
xyY0.37, 0.42, 40.33
Hunter-Lab63.51, -12.07, 25.94
RYB41.96%, 68.24%, 41.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AEAE6B on a dark background: contrast 9.07:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#AEAE6B on a light background: contrast 2.32:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AEAE6B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AEAE6B · #CECEA6 · #7A7A43 · #6B6BAE · #A6A6CE

Analogous palette

#AE6B6B · #AE8C6B · #AEAE6B · #8CAE6B · #6BAE6B

Triadic palette

#AEAE6B · #6BAEAE · #AE6BAE · #CECEA6 · #A6CECE

Tetradic palette

#AEAE6B · #6BAE8C · #6B6BAE · #AE6B8C · #7A7A43

Monochromatic palette

#52522D · #848448 · #AEAE6B · #C9C99C · #E4E4CE

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