Information about #AE8E37 color

#AE8E37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AE8E37 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 142, 55) — 68.2% red, 55.7% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 47 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE8E37 presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Reef Gold (#A98D36). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alpine (#AD8A3B) and Antique Gold (#B0903D).

The recipe behind #AE8E37 is rgb(174, 142, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE8E37: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE8E37 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AE8E37 color variations

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

#AE8E37 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE8E37 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE8E37 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE8E37 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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#AE8E37 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 #AE8E37

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

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

#AE8E37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE8E37
  • RGB174, 142, 55
  • CMYK0, 13, 47, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 142, 55)
  • HSL44°, 52%, 45%
  • HSL Precise43.866°, 51.965%, 44.902%
  • HSV44°, 68%, 68%
  • HSB44°, 68%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.557, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.557, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.557, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE8E37
  • DECIMAL ID11439671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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