#aeac94

Color #aeac94

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.11 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.4

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#aeac94

RGB

rgb(174, 172, 148)

HSL

hsl(55.4, 13.8%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.4, 14.9%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 14.9%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(69.92, -3.47, 12.62)

LCH

lch(69.92, 13.09, 105.37)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.0335, 103.29)

HWB

hwb(55.4, 58%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9496ae

Analogous

#ae9f94

#aeac94

#a3ae94

Triadic

#aeac94

#94aeac

#ac94ae

Split-complementary

#aeac94

#94a3ae

#9f94ae

Tetradic

#aeac94

#96ae94

#9496ae

#ac94ae

Square

#aeac94

#94ae9f

#9496ae

#ae94a3

Shades

Color #aeac94 mixed toward black.

#979475

#7a785c

#5c5a45

#3d3c2e

#1f1e17

Tints

Color #aeac94 mixed toward white.

#bbbaa6

#c9c8b8

#d6d5c9

#e4e3db

#f1f1ed

Tones

Color #aeac94 mixed toward gray.

#acaa96

#aaa898

#a7a69a

#a5a59d

#a3a39f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adad9a · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#adad9c · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#ae9fa0 · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 10.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aeac94;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeac94]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#aeac94 (#aeac94) is rgb(174, 172, 148) in RGB.

No, #aeac94 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #aeac94, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast