Information about #AE522E color

#AE522E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AE522E falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 82, 46) — 68.2% red, 32.2% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 50 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid orange, #AE522E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Stage (#AD522E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rose Of Sharon (#AC512D) and Fiery Orange (#B1592F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 82, 46)), which gives #AE522E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AE522E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AE522E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE522E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE522E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE522E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AE522E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AE522E

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

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Rose Of Sharon color link
Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

#AE522E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE522E
  • RGB174, 82, 46
  • CMYK0, 36, 50, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 82, 46)
  • HSL17°, 58%, 43%
  • HSL Precise16.875°, 58.182%, 43.137%
  • HSV17°, 74%, 68%
  • HSB17°, 74%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.322, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.322, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.322, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE522E
  • DECIMAL ID11424302
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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