Information about #AE5B3D color

#AE5B3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE5B3D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 91, 61) — 68.2% red, 35.7% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 44 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #AE5B3D feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brown Rust (#AF593E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhapsody (#AD603C) and Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44).

The recipe behind #AE5B3D is rgb(174, 91, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AE5B3D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #AE5B3D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE5B3D color variations

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#AE5B3D 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 #AE5B3D

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

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

#AE5B3D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE5B3D
  • RGB174, 91, 61
  • CMYK0, 33, 44, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 91, 61)
  • HSL16°, 48%, 46%
  • HSL Precise15.929°, 48.085%, 46.078%
  • HSV16°, 65%, 68%
  • HSB16°, 65%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.357, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.357, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.357, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE5B3D
  • DECIMAL ID11426621
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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