Information about #AE9250 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE9250 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 146, 80) — 68.2% red, 57.3% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 37 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE9250 presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Amber (#A8914A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Honey Mustard (#B68F52) and Husk (#B2994B).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 146, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE9250 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #AE9250 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE9250 color variations

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#AE9250 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 #AE9250

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

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

#AE9250 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE9250
  • RGB174, 146, 80
  • CMYK0, 11, 37, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 146, 80)
  • HSL42°, 37%, 50%
  • HSL Precise42.128°, 37.008%, 49.804%
  • HSV42°, 54%, 68%
  • HSB42°, 54%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.573, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.573, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.573, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE9250
  • DECIMAL ID11440720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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