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Information about #AE8622 color

#AE8622 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AE8622 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 134, 34) — 68.2% red, 52.5% green, 13.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 55 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #AE8622 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from University Of California Gold (#B78727). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Gold (#A28B23) and Frizzell (#AD812F).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 134, 34) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE8622: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #AE8622 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE8622 color variations

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

#AE8622 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 #AE8622

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

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE8622
  • RGB174, 134, 34
  • CMYK0, 16, 55, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 134, 34)
  • HSL43°, 67%, 41%
  • HSL Precise42.857°, 67.308%, 40.784%
  • HSV43°, 80%, 68%
  • HSB43°, 80%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.525, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.525, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.525, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE8622
  • DECIMAL ID11437602
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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