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Information about #AE7C61 color

#AE7C61 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE7C61 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 124, 97) — 68.2% red, 48.6% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 30 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE7C61 presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Medium Wood (#A68064). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cafe Au Lait (#A67B5B) and Pinkish Brown (#B17261).

The recipe behind #AE7C61 is rgb(174, 124, 97), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AE7C61 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. #AE7C61 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE7C61 color variations

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

#AE7C61 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 #AE7C61

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

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE7C61
  • RGB174, 124, 97
  • CMYK0, 20, 30, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 124, 97)
  • HSL21°, 32%, 53%
  • HSL Precise21.039°, 32.218%, 53.137%
  • HSV21°, 44%, 68%
  • HSB21°, 44%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.486, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.486, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.486, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE7C61
  • DECIMAL ID11435105
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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