Information about #AE6663 color

#AE6663 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE6663 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 102, 99) (68.2% red, 40% green, 38.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 29 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AE6663 reads as a mildly saturated warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Coral Tree (#AB6E67). Slightly further away sit Quickstep (#A7615F) and Water Persimmon (#B56C60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 102, 99)), which gives #AE6663 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. #AE6663 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE6663 color variations

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

#AE6663 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 #AE6663

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE6663
  • RGB174, 102, 99
  • CMYK0, 28, 29, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 102, 99)
  • HSL2°, 32%, 54%
  • HSL Precise2.4°, 31.646%, 53.529%
  • HSV2°, 43%, 68%
  • HSB2°, 43%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.400, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.400, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.400, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE6663
  • DECIMAL ID11429475
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01