Information about #AE6044 color

#AE6044 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE6044 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 96, 68) — 68.2% red, 37.6% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 42 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AE6044 reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhapsody (#AD603C) and Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A).

The recipe behind #AE6044 is rgb(174, 96, 68), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AE6044: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for black. #AE6044 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE6044 color variations

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

#AE6044 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 #AE6044

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

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE6044
  • RGB174, 96, 68
  • CMYK0, 31, 42, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 96, 68)
  • HSL16°, 44%, 47%
  • HSL Precise15.849°, 43.802%, 47.451%
  • HSV16°, 61%, 68%
  • HSB16°, 61%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.376, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.376, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.376, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE6044
  • DECIMAL ID11427908
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01