#aea995

Color #aea995

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.1 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aea995

RGB

rgb(174, 169, 149)

HSL

hsl(48, 13.4%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48, 14.4%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 14.4%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(69.14, -1.7, 10.97)

LCH

lch(69.14, 11.1, 98.81)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0286, 95.41)

HWB

hwb(48, 58.4%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#959aae

Analogous

#ae9c95

#aea995

#a6ae95

Triadic

#aea995

#95aea9

#a995ae

Split-complementary

#aea995

#95a6ae

#9c95ae

Tetradic

#aea995

#9aae95

#959aae

#a995ae

Square

#aea995

#95ae9c

#959aae

#ae95a6

Shades

Color #aea995 mixed toward black.

#979076

#7a745d

#5c5746

#3d3a2f

#1f1d17

Tints

Color #aea995 mixed toward white.

#bbb7a7

#c9c6b8

#d6d4ca

#e4e2dc

#f1f1ed

Tones

Color #aea995 mixed toward gray.

#aca897

#aaa699

#a8a59b

#a6a49d

#a4a39f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acac9a · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#acad9b · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#ae9e9f · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #aea995;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aea995]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#aea995 (#aea995) is rgb(174, 169, 149) in RGB.

No, #aea995 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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