Information about #AE6A60 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE6A60 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 106, 96) (68.2% red, 41.6% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 31 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE6A60 presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Water Persimmon (#B56C60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Coral Tree (#AB6E67) and Pinkish Brown (#B17261).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 106, 96) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE6A60 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AE6A60 color variations

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

#AE6A60 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE6A60 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE6A60 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE6A60 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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#AE6A60 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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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
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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #AE6A60

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

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Lovett Lavender color link
Lovett Lavender

#B85E63

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

#AE6A60 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE6A60
  • RGB174, 106, 96
  • CMYK0, 27, 31, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 106, 96)
  • HSL8°, 33%, 53%
  • HSL Precise7.692°, 32.5%, 52.941%
  • HSV8°, 45%, 68%
  • HSB8°, 45%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.416, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.416, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.416, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE6A60
  • DECIMAL ID11430496
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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