All About Color #AEAE7E

#AEAE7E

About #AEAE7E

#AEAE7E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #AEAE7E. In RGB it is red 174, green 174, blue 126; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 23%, lightness 59%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 28%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 2.29:1 on white and 9.16:1 on black.

#AEAE7E Color Conversion

Hex tripletAE, AE, 7E
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 27.59%, 31.76%
RGB Decimal174, 174, 126
HSL60°, 23%, 59%
RGB Octal256, 256, 176
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 27.59%, 68.24%
RGB Binary10101110, 10101110, 1111110
CIE-L*AB70.02, -7.82, 24.72
RGB Percent68.24%, 68.24%, 49.41%
CIE-L*CH70.02, 25.93, 107.55
XYZ36.36, 40.78, 25.69
CIE-L*UV70.02, 2.49, 34.42
xyY0.35, 0.40, 40.78
Hunter-Lab63.86, -10.12, 20.84
RYB49.41%, 68.24%, 49.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AEAE7E on a dark background: contrast 9.16:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#AEAE7E on a light background: contrast 2.29:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AEAE7E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #AEAE7E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#AEAE7E · #D2D2B7 · #818151 · #7E7EAE · #B7B7D2

Analogous palette

#AE7E7E · #AE967E · #AEAE7E · #96AE7E · #7EAE7E

Triadic palette

#AEAE7E · #7EAEAE · #AE7EAE · #D2D2B7 · #B7D2D2

Tetradic palette

#AEAE7E · #7EAE96 · #7E7EAE · #AE7E96 · #818151

Monochromatic palette

#5B5B39 · #8A8A56 · #AEAE7E · #CCCCAD · #E9E9DC

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