#aeac98

Color #aeac98

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.95 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#aeac98

RGB

rgb(174, 172, 152)

HSL

hsl(54.5, 12%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(54.5, 12.6%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 12.6%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(70.02, -2.82, 10.55)

LCH

lch(70.02, 10.92, 104.97)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.028, 102.35)

HWB

hwb(54.5, 59.6%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#989aae

Analogous

#aea198

#aeac98

#a5ae98

Triadic

#aeac98

#98aeac

#ac98ae

Split-complementary

#aeac98

#98a5ae

#a198ae

Tetradic

#aeac98

#9aae98

#989aae

#ac98ae

Square

#aeac98

#98aea1

#989aae

#ae98a5

Shades

Color #aeac98 mixed toward black.

#969379

#7a7760

#5b5948

#3d3c30

#1e1e18

Tints

Color #aeac98 mixed toward white.

#bbbaa9

#c9c8ba

#d6d5cb

#e4e3dd

#f1f1ee

Tones

Color #aeac98 mixed toward gray.

#acaa9a

#aaa99c

#a8a79d

#a7a69f

#a5a4a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adad9d · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#adad9e · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#aea1a2 · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 9.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aeac98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeac98]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#aeac98 (#aeac98) is rgb(174, 172, 152) in RGB.

No, #aeac98 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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