Information about #AEA00F color

#AEA00F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AEA00F falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 160, 15) — 68.2% red, 62.7% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 62 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sunny yellow, #AEA00F holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Vomit (#A2A415). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lucky (#AB9A1C) and Puke (#A5A502).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 160, 15)), which gives #AEA00F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AEA00F: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #AEA00F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEA00F color variations

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#AEA00F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AEA00F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEA00F
  • RGB174, 160, 15
  • CMYK0, 5, 62, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 160, 15)
  • HSL55°, 84%, 37%
  • HSL Precise54.717°, 84.127%, 37.059%
  • HSV55°, 91%, 68%
  • HSB55°, 91%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.627, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.627, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.627, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAEA00F
  • DECIMAL ID11444239
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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