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#AE9155

#ae9155 ≈ Camel

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ae9155 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 56.86% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.67% magenta, 51.15% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 40.45°, with 35.46% saturation and 50.78% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Camel (#c19a6b), ΔE 6.47.

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Relative luminance0.2991

Complementary

  1. #ae9155
  2. #5572ae

Split complementary

  1. #ae9155
  2. #559eae
  3. #6455ae

Analogous

  1. #ae6455
  2. #ae9155
  3. #9eae55

Triadic

  1. #ae9155
  2. #55ae91
  3. #9155ae

Tetradic

  1. #ae9155
  2. #72ae55
  3. #5572ae
  4. #9155ae

Square

  1. #ae9155
  2. #55ae64
  3. #5572ae
  4. #ae559e

Monochromatic

  1. #483c22
  2. #7c673b
  3. #ae9155
  4. #c7b389
  5. #dfd4bd

Shades

#ae9155 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae9155
  2. #9d834d
  3. #8b7444
  4. #7a663c
  5. #685733
  6. #57492b
  7. #463a22
  8. #342c1a
  9. #231d11
  10. #110f09
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae9155 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae9155
  2. #b69c66
  3. #bea777
  4. #c6b288
  5. #cebd99
  6. #d7c8aa
  7. #dfd3bb
  8. #e7decc
  9. #efe9dd
  10. #f7f4ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae9155 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae9155
  2. #a98f59
  3. #a58e5e
  4. #a08c62
  5. #9c8a66
  6. #97896b
  7. #92876f
  8. #8e8573
  9. #898377
  10. #85827c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f9380 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e9050 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59857 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba8783 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a59152 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a99556 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b68b73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae9155 {
  color: #ae9155;
}
Background
.bg-ae9155 {
  background-color: #ae9155;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae9155 {
  border: 2px solid #ae9155;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae9155;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 145 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 35% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae9155 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae9155, #9eae55);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae9155 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 145 85 / 0.35);
}

#c19a6b Camel ΔE 6.47 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 9.09 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.01 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 10.31 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 11.51 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 11.81 #cd853f Peru ΔE 11.85 #516eaa Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Camel
#ae9155  rgb(174, 145, 85)  hsl(40, 35%, 51%)  Camel
#5572ae  rgb(85, 114, 174)  hsl(220, 35%, 51%)  Queen Blue
#55ae91  rgb(85, 174, 145)  hsl(160, 35%, 51%)  Jungle Green
#9155ae  rgb(145, 85, 174)  hsl(280, 35%, 51%)  Purpureus