Information about #AE6356 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly balanced earthy red, #AE6356 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 Electric Brown (#B56257). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Claypot (#AB6950) and Sante Fe (#A96A50).
In RGB terms — rgb(174, 99, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE6356: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE6356 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#AE6356 color variations
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#AE6356 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AE6356 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AE6356 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AE6356 color hues
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#AE6356 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AE6356 color
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Nearest named colors to #AE6356
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B56257
#AB6950
#A96A50
#B16D52
#A7615F
#B66A50
#A8614A
#A45A52
#AF6E4D
#B56C60
#B95754
#A86D4A
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AE6356
- RGB174, 99, 86
- CMYK0, 29, 35, 32
- CSSrgb(174, 99, 86)
- HSL9°, 35%, 51%
- HSL Precise8.864°, 35.2%, 50.98%
- HSV9°, 51%, 68%
- HSB9°, 51%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
- GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.388, 0.337)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.388, 0.337, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.388, 0.337)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDAE6356
- DECIMAL ID11428694
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



