Information about #AE8F32 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE8F32 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 143, 50) — 68.2% red, 56.1% green, 19.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 49 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored yellow, #AE8F32 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Reef Gold (#A98D36). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736) and Alpine (#AD8A3B).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 143, 50) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE8F32 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #AE8F32 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE8F32 color variations

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#AE8F32 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 #AE8F32

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

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

#AE8F32 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE8F32
  • RGB174, 143, 50
  • CMYK0, 12, 49, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 143, 50)
  • HSL45°, 55%, 44%
  • HSL Precise45°, 55.357%, 43.922%
  • HSV45°, 71%, 68%
  • HSB45°, 71%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.561, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.561, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.561, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE8F32
  • DECIMAL ID11439922
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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