#AE8A42
Yellow
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About #AE8A42 Yellow
#AE8A42 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 174 red, 138 green, and 66 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 40°, saturation of 45%, and lightness of 47%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #AE8A42 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
40°
Hue
45%
Saturation
47%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #AE8A42 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #AE8A42 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#AE8A42 on White
Contrast Ratio3.22:1
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Aa#AE8A42 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.51:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #AE8A42 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #AE8A42 |
| RGB | rgb(174, 138, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 45%, 47%) |
| RGB Decimal | 174, 138, 66 |
| RGB Percent | 68.2%, 54.1%, 25.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 21%, 62%, 32% |
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