Information about #AEA49C color

#AEA49C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AEA49C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 164, 156) — 68.2% red, 64.3% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 7 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #AEA49C appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Stonehenge (#ABA59E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pristine Lavender (#B2A49B) and Double Milestone (#B1A09C).

The recipe behind #AEA49C is rgb(174, 164, 156), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AEA49C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #AEA49C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEA49C color variations

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

#AEA49C 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 #AEA49C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEA49C
  • RGB174, 164, 156
  • CMYK0, 4, 7, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 164, 156)
  • HSL27°, 10%, 65%
  • HSL Precise26.667°, 10%, 64.706%
  • HSV27°, 10%, 68%
  • HSB27°, 10%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.643, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.643, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.643, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEA49C
  • DECIMAL ID11445404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01