#ae8a49

Driftwood

Closest match (97% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(174, 138, 73)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(39, 41%, 48%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(0, 21, 58, 32)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.277

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#ae8a49

#496dae

Analogous (Adjacent)

#ae5749

#ae8a49

#a0ae49

Triadic

#ae8a49

#49ae8a

#8a49ae

Split complementary

#ae8a49

#49a0ae

#5749ae

Complete conversion table

HEX

#AE8A49

RGB

rgb(174,138,73)

RGBA

rgba(174,138,73, 1)

HSL

hsl(38.61,40.89%,48.43%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.65 0.09 80.7)

CSS Variable

--color: #ae8a49;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

3.22

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

6.53

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#ae8a49#6d6d49

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#ae8a49#879049

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#ae8a49#ac8c9b

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#ae8a49#8f8f8f

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

60%

33%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

60%

Cadmium red

Pigment

33%

Ivory black

Pigment

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Orange hue

590–620 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Warm

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

27.7%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Apple Blossom

#AE5849

Ocean Green

#49AE8A

Studio

#8A49AE

Hippie Blue

#49A0AE

Rob Roy

#ECC480

Raw Umber

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