#AE953D Color Information

Hex color code: #AE953D

#AE953D is a soft yellow color. In RGB it is (174, 149, 61), and in HSL it is (47°, 48%, 46%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NamePeru

HEX

#AE953D

RGB

174, 149, 61

HSL

47°, 48%, 46%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 65%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AE953D;
background-color: #AE953D;
border-color: #AE953D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE953D;
border: 2px solid #AE953D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AE953D]
text-[#AE953D]
border-[#AE953D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE953D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE953D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE953D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AE953D; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AE953D; background-color: #AE953D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AE953D20; border-left: 4px solid #AE953D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AE953D; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE953D in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 149, 61

Red: 174 / Green: 149 / Blue: 61

HSL

47°, 48%, 46%

Hue: 47° / Saturation: 48% / Lightness: 46%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 65%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 14% / Yellow: 65% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE953D?

#AE953D is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

3D55AE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE953D to RGB:

rgb(174, 149, 61)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE953D to HSL:

hsl(47, 48%, 46%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE953D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 14%, 65%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft yellow tone, #AE953D has RGB (174, 149, 61) and HSL (47°, 48%, 46%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE953D is #3D55AE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AE5D3D.

Use #AE953D in CSS: color: #AE953D or background-color: #AE953D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE953D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.17:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE953D?

#AE953D is a soft yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #AE953D?

#AE953D in RGB is (174, 149, 61) - 174 red, 149 green, and 61 blue.

How to use #AE953D in CSS?

Use #AE953D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE953D?

#3D55AE (complementary), #AE5D3D (analogous), and #756529 (lighter shade) work well with #AE953D.