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Information about #AE5718 color

#AE5718 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AE5718 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 87, 24) — 68.2% red, 34.1% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 59 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AE5718 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vindaloo (#A74F20). Slightly further away sit Omega (#B56519) and The Big Carrot (#BA5823).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 87, 24)), which gives #AE5718 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE5718 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AE5718 color variations

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

#AE5718 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 #AE5718

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

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE5718
  • RGB174, 87, 24
  • CMYK0, 34, 59, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 87, 24)
  • HSL25°, 76%, 39%
  • HSL Precise25.2°, 75.758%, 38.824%
  • HSV25°, 86%, 68%
  • HSB25°, 86%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.341, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.341, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.341, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAE5718
  • DECIMAL ID11425560
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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