Information about #AE8A13 color

#AE8A13 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE8A13 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 138, 19) (68.2% red, 54.1% green, 7.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 61 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated yellow, #AE8A13 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B) and Luxury Gold (#A48111).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 138, 19)), which gives #AE8A13 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AE8A13 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #AE8A13 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE8A13 color variations

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

#AE8A13 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 #AE8A13

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

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE8A13
  • RGB174, 138, 19
  • CMYK0, 14, 61, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 138, 19)
  • HSL46°, 80%, 38%
  • HSL Precise46.065°, 80.311%, 37.843%
  • HSV46°, 89%, 68%
  • HSB46°, 89%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.541, 0.075)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.541, 0.075, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.541, 0.075)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAE8A13
  • DECIMAL ID11438611
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01