#aea38d

Color #aea38d

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.02 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aea38d

RGB

rgb(174, 163, 141)

HSL

hsl(40, 16.9%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40, 19%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 19%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(67.36, 0.28, 12.88)

LCH

lch(67.36, 12.88, 88.75)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.0334, 84.49)

HWB

hwb(40, 55.3%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d98ae

Analogous

#ae938d

#aea38d

#a9ae8d

Triadic

#aea38d

#8daea3

#a38dae

Split-complementary

#aea38d

#8da9ae

#938dae

Tetradic

#aea38d

#98ae8d

#8d98ae

#a38dae

Square

#aea38d

#8dae93

#8d98ae

#ae8da9

Shades

Color #aea38d mixed toward black.

#988a6e

#7b6f57

#5c5341

#3d372c

#1f1c16

Tints

Color #aea38d mixed toward white.

#bcb2a0

#c9c2b3

#d7d1c6

#e4e0d9

#f2f0ec

Tones

Color #aea38d mixed toward gray.

#aba290

#a9a193

#a6a095

#a39f98

#a09f9b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a993 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#aaab94 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#ad9798 · ΔE 14.2

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 10

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aea38d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aea38d]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#aea38d (#aea38d) is rgb(174, 163, 141) in RGB.

No, #aea38d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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