Information about #AE9D6A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE9D6A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 157, 106) (68.2% red, 61.6% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 27 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE9D6A presents itself as a mildly saturated sunny yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Goldie (#B39B69). Slightly further away sit Dust (#B2996E) and Matte Khaki (#AA9C70).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 157, 106)), which gives #AE9D6A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE9D6A: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #AE9D6A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE9D6A color variations

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

#AE9D6A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE9D6A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE9D6A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE9D6A 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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#AE9D6A 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 #AE9D6A

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

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

#AE9D6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE9D6A
  • RGB174, 157, 106
  • CMYK0, 7, 27, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 157, 106)
  • HSL45°, 30%, 55%
  • HSL Precise45°, 29.565%, 54.902%
  • HSV45°, 39%, 68%
  • HSB45°, 39%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.616, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.616, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.616, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE9D6A
  • DECIMAL ID11443562
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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