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Information about #AEAA7B color

#AEAA7B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEAA7B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 170, 123) — 68.2% red, 66.7% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 20 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AEAA7B reads as a gently muted yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Olive (#A8A87D). Slightly further away sit Neutral Green (#AAA583) and Hillary (#A7A07E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 170, 123)), which gives #AEAA7B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AEAA7B: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #AEAA7B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEAA7B color variations

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

#AEAA7B 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 #AEAA7B

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

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEAA7B
  • RGB174, 170, 123
  • CMYK0, 2, 20, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 170, 123)
  • HSL55°, 24%, 58%
  • HSL Precise55.294°, 23.944%, 58.235%
  • HSV55°, 29%, 68%
  • HSB55°, 29%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.667, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.667, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.667, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAEAA7B
  • DECIMAL ID11446907
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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