Information about #AE5C22 color

#AE5C22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE5C22 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 92, 34) — 68.2% red, 36.1% green, 13.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 55 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE5C22 is a vivid, lively orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dirty Brown (#B5651E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Brown (#B5651D) and The Big Carrot (#BA5823).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 92, 34)), which gives #AE5C22 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AE5C22 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE5C22 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AE5C22 color variations

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

#AE5C22 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE5C22 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#683714

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Black

#000000

#AE5C22 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE5C22 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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#AE9422

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#AE2422

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#AE2258

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#AE2290

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#AE5C22 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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#2374AF
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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
#AE5C22
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#232EAF
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#23AFA3
#23AFA3

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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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#AF232E
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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
#AE5C22
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#23AF5D
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#5D23AF
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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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#74AF23
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#5D23AF
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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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#2EAF23
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#2374AF
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#A323AF
#A323AF

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Nearest named colors to #AE5C22

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

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Rose Of Sharon color link
Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

#AE5C22 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE5C22
  • RGB174, 92, 34
  • CMYK0, 32, 55, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 92, 34)
  • HSL25°, 67%, 41%
  • HSL Precise24.857°, 67.308%, 40.784%
  • HSV25°, 80%, 68%
  • HSB25°, 80%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.361, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.361, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.361, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE5C22
  • DECIMAL ID11426850
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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