Information about #AE835A color

#AE835A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE835A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 131, 90) (68.2% red, 51.4% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 33 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AE835A reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sanctuary (#A68459). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58) and Teak (#AB8953).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 131, 90) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #AE835A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE835A color variations

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#AE835A 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 #AE835A

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

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE835A
  • RGB174, 131, 90
  • CMYK0, 17, 33, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 131, 90)
  • HSL29°, 34%, 52%
  • HSL Precise29.286°, 34.146%, 51.765%
  • HSV29°, 48%, 68%
  • HSB29°, 48%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.514, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.514, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.514, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE835A
  • DECIMAL ID11436890
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01