Information about #AE4304 color

#AE4304 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE4304 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 67, 4) (68.2% red, 26.3% green, 1.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 67 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE4304 is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Strong Tangelo (#A83F00). Slightly further away sit Rust (#B7410E) and Metallic Brown (#AC4313).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 67, 4) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE4304 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AE4304 color variations

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

#AE4304 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 #AE4304

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

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE4304
  • RGB174, 67, 4
  • CMYK0, 42, 67, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 67, 4)
  • HSL22°, 96%, 35%
  • HSL Precise22.235°, 95.506%, 34.902%
  • HSV22°, 98%, 68%
  • HSB22°, 98%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.263, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.263, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.263, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAE4304
  • DECIMAL ID11420420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01