Information about #AE989A color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #AE989A reads as a gently muted red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusty Grey (#AC9B9B). Slightly further away sit Nobel (#A99D9D) and Double Milestone (#B1A09C).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 152, 154)), which gives #AE989A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #AE989A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#AE989A color variations
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#AE989A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AE989A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AE989A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AE989A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AE989A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AE989A color
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Nearest named colors to #AE989A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AC9B9B
#A99D9D
#B1A09C
#A99F97
#AA9F94
#B598A3
#B1948F
#A59692
#A39894
#B2A49B
#A59591
#A19A98
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AE989A
- RGB174, 152, 154
- CMYK0, 9, 8, 32
- CSSrgb(174, 152, 154)
- HSL355°, 12%, 64%
- HSL Precise354.545°, 11.957%, 63.922%
- HSV355°, 13%, 68%
- HSB355°, 13%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
- GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.596, 0.604)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.596, 0.604, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.596, 0.604)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAE989A
- DECIMAL ID11442330
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers41 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
