Information about #AE6E59 color

#AE6E59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE6E59 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 110, 89) — 68.2% red, 43.1% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 33 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE6E59 is a softly balanced red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Santa Fe (#B16D52). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pinkish Brown (#B17261) and Water Persimmon (#B56C60).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 110, 89) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE6E59: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE6E59 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AE6E59 color variations

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

#AE6E59 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE6E59 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE6E59 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE6E59 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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#AE6E59 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 #AE6E59

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

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Double Kalgoorie Sands color link
Double Kalgoorie Sands

#A8724E

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

#AE6E59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE6E59
  • RGB174, 110, 89
  • CMYK0, 25, 33, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 110, 89)
  • HSL15°, 34%, 52%
  • HSL Precise14.824°, 34.413%, 51.569%
  • HSV15°, 49%, 68%
  • HSB15°, 49%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.431, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.431, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.431, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE6E59
  • DECIMAL ID11431513
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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