Information about #AE6F18 color

#AE6F18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE6F18 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 111, 24) (68.2% red, 43.5% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 59 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AE6F18 reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Omega (#B56519). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zion (#AC7911) and Light Brown (#B5651D).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 111, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE6F18 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AE6F18 color variations

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#AE6F18 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 #AE6F18

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

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE6F18
  • RGB174, 111, 24
  • CMYK0, 25, 59, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 111, 24)
  • HSL35°, 76%, 39%
  • HSL Precise34.8°, 75.758%, 38.824%
  • HSV35°, 86%, 68%
  • HSB35°, 86%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.435, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.435, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.435, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAE6F18
  • DECIMAL ID11431704
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01