Information about #AE696C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AE696C falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 105, 108) — 68.2% red, 41.2% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 26 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AE696C reads as a moderately toned earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Copper Penny (#AD6F69). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Coral Tree (#AB6E67) and Aiyana (#A86272).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 105, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE696C: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #AE696C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE696C color variations

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

#AE696C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE696C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE696C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE696C 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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#AE696C 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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#896AAF
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Nearest named colors to #AE696C

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

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

#AE696C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE696C
  • RGB174, 105, 108
  • CMYK0, 27, 26, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 105, 108)
  • HSL357°, 30%, 55%
  • HSL Precise357.391°, 29.87%, 54.706%
  • HSV357°, 40%, 68%
  • HSB357°, 40%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.412, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.412, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.412, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE696C
  • DECIMAL ID11430252
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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