Information about #AEA48D color

#AEA48D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AEA48D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 164, 141) (68.2% red, 64.3% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AEA48D is a softly toned warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bland (#AFA88B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Akaroa (#B1A589) and Cougar (#AAA08D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 164, 141)), which gives #AEA48D its character. If you plan to put text on a #AEA48D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #AEA48D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEA48D color variations

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#AEA48D 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 #AEA48D

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

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEA48D
  • RGB174, 164, 141
  • CMYK0, 4, 13, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 164, 141)
  • HSL42°, 17%, 62%
  • HSL Precise41.818°, 16.923%, 61.765%
  • HSV42°, 19%, 68%
  • HSB42°, 19%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.643, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.643, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.643, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEA48D
  • DECIMAL ID11445389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01