Information about #AE7423 color

#AE7423 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE7423 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 116, 35) — 68.2% red, 45.5% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 55 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AE7423 reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from High Five (#B26F2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 116, 35) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE7423 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AE7423 color variations

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

#AE7423 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 #AE7423

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

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE7423
  • RGB174, 116, 35
  • CMYK0, 23, 55, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 116, 35)
  • HSL35°, 67%, 41%
  • HSL Precise34.964°, 66.507%, 40.98%
  • HSV35°, 80%, 68%
  • HSB35°, 80%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.455, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.455, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.455, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE7423
  • DECIMAL ID11432995
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01