Information about #AEAA6B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AEAA6B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 170, 107) — 68.2% red, 66.7% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 26 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AEAA6B is a softly balanced golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Khaki (#ADA96E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iko (#B3AB6E) and Coromandel (#B9A873).

The recipe behind #AEAA6B is rgb(174, 170, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #AEAA6B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEAA6B color variations

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

#AEAA6B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Daydream

#DEDCC3
#EEEDE1

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White

#FFFFFF

#AEAA6B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AEAA6B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AEAA6B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AEAA6B 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
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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
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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
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#AE886B
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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
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#A96BAE
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#AE6B91
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Nearest named colors to #AEAA6B

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

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

#AEAA6B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEAA6B
  • RGB174, 170, 107
  • CMYK0, 2, 26, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 170, 107)
  • HSL56°, 29%, 55%
  • HSL Precise56.418°, 29.258%, 55.098%
  • HSV56°, 39%, 68%
  • HSB56°, 39%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.667, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.667, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.667, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAEAA6B
  • DECIMAL ID11446891
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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