Information about #AE6B65 color

#AE6B65 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AE6B65 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 107, 101) — 68.2% red, 42% green, 39.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 29 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced red, #AE6B65 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Coral Tree (#AB6E67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Copper Penny (#AD6F69) and Pinkish Brown (#B17261).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 107, 101)), which gives #AE6B65 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. No one has named #AE6B65 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE6B65 color variations

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

#AE6B65 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 #AE6B65

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

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE6B65
  • RGB174, 107, 101
  • CMYK0, 26, 29, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 107, 101)
  • HSL5°, 31%, 54%
  • HSL Precise4.932°, 31.064%, 53.922%
  • HSV5°, 42%, 68%
  • HSB5°, 42%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.420, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.420, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.420, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE6B65
  • DECIMAL ID11430757
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01