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#AEA792

#aea792 ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#aea792 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 65.49% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.02% magenta, 16.09% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 45°, with 14.74% saturation and 62.75% 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 8.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 8.88.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3871

Complementary

  1. #aea792
  2. #9299ae

Split complementary

  1. #aea792
  2. #92a7ae
  3. #9992ae

Analogous

  1. #ae9992
  2. #aea792
  3. #a7ae92

Triadic

  1. #aea792
  2. #92aea7
  3. #a792ae

Tetradic

  1. #aea792
  2. #99ae92
  3. #9299ae
  4. #a792ae

Square

  1. #aea792
  2. #92ae99
  3. #9299ae
  4. #ae92a7

Monochromatic

  1. #605a47
  2. #8c8368
  3. #aea792
  4. #cfcabe
  5. #efeeea

Shades

#aea792 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aea792
  2. #9d9683
  3. #8b8675
  4. #7a7566
  5. #686458
  6. #575449
  7. #46433a
  8. #34322c
  9. #23211d
  10. #11110f
  11. #000000

Tints

#aea792 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aea792
  2. #b6b09d
  3. #beb9a8
  4. #c6c1b3
  5. #cecabe
  6. #d7d3c9
  7. #dfdcd3
  8. #e7e5de
  9. #efede9
  10. #f7f6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aea792 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aea792
  2. #a9a390
  3. #a59f8e
  4. #a09b8d
  5. #9c978b
  6. #979489
  7. #929087
  8. #8e8c85
  9. #898884
  10. #858482
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aaa79f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aca691 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea893 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3a4a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ada691 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aea892 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1a59b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aea792 {
  color: #aea792;
}
Background
.bg-aea792 {
  background-color: #aea792;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aea792 {
  border: 2px solid #aea792;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aea792;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 167 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 15% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aea792 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aea792, #a7ae92);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aea792 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 167 146 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.88 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.04 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 9.40 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 9.40 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 10.55 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.73 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 11.61 #51586d Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Sage
#aea792  rgb(174, 167, 146)  hsl(45, 15%, 63%)  Sage
#9299ae  rgb(146, 153, 174)  hsl(225, 15%, 63%)  Cool Gray
#92aea7  rgb(146, 174, 167)  hsl(165, 15%, 63%)  Opal
#a792ae  rgb(167, 146, 174)  hsl(285, 15%, 63%)  Pastel Purple