Information about #AE631D color

#AE631D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AE631D falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 99, 29) — 68.2% red, 38.8% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 57 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively orange, #AE631D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Brown (#B5651D). Slightly further away sit Dirty Brown (#B5651E) and Omega (#B56519).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 99, 29)), which gives #AE631D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.6:1. #AE631D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE631D color variations

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

#AE631D 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 #AE631D

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

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE631D
  • RGB174, 99, 29
  • CMYK0, 29, 57, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 99, 29)
  • HSL29°, 71%, 40%
  • HSL Precise28.966°, 71.429%, 39.804%
  • HSV29°, 83%, 68%
  • HSB29°, 83%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.388, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.388, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.388, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAE631D
  • DECIMAL ID11428637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01