Information about #AE553D color

#AE553D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AE553D falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 85, 61) — 68.2% red, 33.3% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 44 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE553D presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brown Rust (#AF593E). Slightly further away sit Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D) and Orange Roughy (#A85335).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 85, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AE553D: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AE553D color variations

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

#AE553D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE553D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE553D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE553D 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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#AE553D 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 #AE553D

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

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Spicy Red Brown color link
Spicy Red Brown

#B35C44

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Moderate Scarlet color link
Moderate Scarlet

#A8554A

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

#AE553D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE553D
  • RGB174, 85, 61
  • CMYK0, 35, 44, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 85, 61)
  • HSL13°, 48%, 46%
  • HSL Precise12.743°, 48.085%, 46.078%
  • HSV13°, 65%, 68%
  • HSB13°, 65%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.333, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.333, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.333, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE553D
  • DECIMAL ID11425085
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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