Information about #AE7274 color

#AE7274 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE7274 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 114, 116) — 68.2% red, 44.7% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 23 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE7274 is a mildly saturated red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Minnelli (#B16B79). Slightly further away sit Foxtrot (#B6706F) and Rose Gold (#B76E79).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 114, 116)), which gives #AE7274 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE7274: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. No one has named #AE7274 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE7274 color variations

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

#AE7274 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 #AE7274

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

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE7274
  • RGB174, 114, 116
  • CMYK0, 24, 23, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 114, 116)
  • HSL358°, 27%, 56%
  • HSL Precise358°, 27.027%, 56.471%
  • HSV358°, 34%, 68%
  • HSB358°, 34%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.447, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.447, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.447, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE7274
  • DECIMAL ID11432564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01