Information about #AE8B56 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AE8B56 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 139, 86) — 68.2% red, 54.5% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 35 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE8B56 presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58). Slightly further away sit Teak (#AB8953) and Dark Sand (#A88F59).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 139, 86)), which gives #AE8B56 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #AE8B56 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE8B56 color variations

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

#AE8B56 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE8B56 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE8B56 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE8B56 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AE8B56 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AE8B56

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

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

#AE8B56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE8B56
  • RGB174, 139, 86
  • CMYK0, 14, 35, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 139, 86)
  • HSL36°, 35%, 51%
  • HSL Precise36.136°, 35.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV36°, 51%, 68%
  • HSB36°, 51%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.545, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.545, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.545, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE8B56
  • DECIMAL ID11438934
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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