#aea397

Color #aea397

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.06 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aea397

RGB

rgb(174, 163, 151)

HSL

hsl(31.3, 12.4%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(31.3, 13.2%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 13.2%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(67.6, 1.89, 7.66)

LCH

lch(67.6, 7.89, 76.14)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.0213, 69.95)

HWB

hwb(31.3, 59.2%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97a2ae

Analogous

#ae9797

#aea397

#adae97

Triadic

#aea397

#97aea3

#a397ae

Split-complementary

#aea397

#97adae

#9797ae

Tetradic

#aea397

#a2ae97

#97a2ae

#a397ae

Square

#aea397

#97ae97

#97a2ae

#ae97ad

Shades

Color #aea397 mixed toward black.

#968879

#7a6d5f

#5b5247

#3d362f

#1e1b18

Tints

Color #aea397 mixed toward white.

#bbb2a8

#c9c2ba

#d6d1cb

#e4e0dc

#f1f0ee

Tones

Color #aea397 mixed toward gray.

#aca399

#aaa39b

#a8a39d

#a6a39f

#a4a3a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a99a · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#aaab9b · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#ad9c9d · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 6.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aea397;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aea397]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Linen #faf0e6

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Peru #cd853f

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Frequently asked questions

#aea397 (#aea397) is rgb(174, 163, 151) in RGB.

No, #aea397 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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