#AEA02C Color Information
#AEA02C RGB value is (174, 160, 44). The hex color red value is 174, green is 160, and blue is 44. Its HSL format shows a hue of 54°, saturation of 60 percent, and lightness of43 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 8 percent, 75 percent, 32percent.
#AEA02C Color Meaning
Color #AEA02C conveys botanical sharpness, functional vibrancy, and grounded brightness. Color #AEA02C is a deep yellow-green that mirrors the rind of the #AEA02C fruit—tart, aromatic, and slightly bitter. Unlike lime, #AEA02C carries earth; unlike olive, #AEA02C radiates. In agricultural and herbal branding, #AEA02C hue signals potency and purity, especially in essential oils, organic cleaners, and botanical medicine. Psychological studies link such green-yellows to increased perceived efficacy in natural product claims. In UI/UX design, color #AEA02C functions as a high-engagement accent for “active” states, eco-metrics, and freshness indicators. #AEA02C offers strong contrast against deep greys and meets accessibility standards with proper text weighting. Print consistency is high on uncoated stocks, enhancing its artisanal appeal in packaging and labeling. Consumer testing shows higher trust in brands using color #AEA02C versus brighter greens—likely due to its plausible naturalism. Culturally, color #AEA02C reflects protection through potency—ritual fruit, medicinal rind, cleansing oil. #AEA02C appears in heritage wellness, sustainable cleaning, and apothecary design as a symbol of nature that acts. Spiritually, #AEA02C aligns with the solar plexus and heart chakras in tandem: clarity that cares. Designers choose color #AEA02C when they want to signal vibrancy with purpose. Its sharpness is functional, not harsh.
Color Conversion
Convert #AEA02C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#AEA02C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#AEA02C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #AEA02C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #AEA02C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
Normal Vision
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#AEA02C Color FAQs
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