Information about #AEA76B color

#AEA76B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AEA76B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 167, 107) — 68.2% red, 65.5% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 26 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced yellow, #AEA76B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Khaki (#ADA96E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iko (#B3AB6E) and Matte Khaki (#AA9C70).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 167, 107) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #AEA76B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEA76B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AEA76B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AEA76B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEA76B
  • RGB174, 167, 107
  • CMYK0, 3, 26, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 167, 107)
  • HSL54°, 29%, 55%
  • HSL Precise53.731°, 29.258%, 55.098%
  • HSV54°, 39%, 68%
  • HSB54°, 39%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.655, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.655, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.655, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAEA76B
  • DECIMAL ID11446123
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers36 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01