Information about #AE9B32 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE9B32 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 155, 50) — 68.2% red, 60.8% green, 19.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 49 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AE9B32 reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Karma (#B6A237). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sahara (#B79826) and Reef Gold (#A98D36).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 155, 50) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE9B32 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #AE9B32 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE9B32 color variations

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#AE9B32 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 #AE9B32

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

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

#AE9B32 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE9B32
  • RGB174, 155, 50
  • CMYK0, 7, 49, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 155, 50)
  • HSL51°, 55%, 44%
  • HSL Precise50.806°, 55.357%, 43.922%
  • HSV51°, 71%, 68%
  • HSB51°, 71%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.608, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.608, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.608, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE9B32
  • DECIMAL ID11442994
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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