#aeaea1

Color #aeaea1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.24 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 1.2

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Conversions

HEX

#aeaea1

RGB

rgb(174, 174, 161)

HSL

hsl(60, 7.4%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 7.5%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 7.5%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(70.76, -2.36, 6.67)

LCH

lch(70.76, 7.08, 109.48)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0183, 106.85)

HWB

hwb(60, 63.1%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1a1ae

Analogous

#aea8a1

#aeaea1

#a8aea1

Triadic

#aeaea1

#a1aeae

#aea1ae

Split-complementary

#aeaea1

#a1a8ae

#a8a1ae

Tetradic

#aeaea1

#a1aea1

#a1a1ae

#aea1ae

Square

#aeaea1

#a1aea8

#a1a1ae

#aea1a8

Shades

Color #aeaea1 mixed toward black.

#949483

#787867

#5a5a4e

#3c3c34

#1e1e1a

Tints

Color #aeaea1 mixed toward white.

#bcbcb1

#c9c9c0

#d7d7d0

#e4e4e0

#f2f2ef

Tones

Color #aeaea1 mixed toward gray.

#adada2

#acaca3

#ababa4

#aaaaa5

#a9a9a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaea4 · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#aeaea5 · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#aea7a7 · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aeaea1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeaea1]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#aeaea1 (#aeaea1) is rgb(174, 174, 161) in RGB.

No, #aeaea1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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