Information about #AE5E32 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE5E32 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 94, 50) — 68.2% red, 36.9% green, 19.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 49 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #AE5E32 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Loquat Brown (#AB6134). Nearby in the Register you will also find Clove Dyed (#A96232) and Fiery Orange (#B1592F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 94, 50)), which gives #AE5E32 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AE5E32 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE5E32 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AE5E32 color variations

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#AE5E32 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 #AE5E32

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

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE5E32
  • RGB174, 94, 50
  • CMYK0, 31, 49, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 94, 50)
  • HSL21°, 55%, 44%
  • HSL Precise21.29°, 55.357%, 43.922%
  • HSV21°, 71%, 68%
  • HSB21°, 71%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.369, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.369, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.369, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE5E32
  • DECIMAL ID11427378
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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