Information about #AE782D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE782D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 120, 45) — 68.2% red, 47.1% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 51 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE782D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mandalay (#B57B2E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Leather (#AC7434).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 120, 45)), which gives #AE782D its character. If you plan to put text on a #AE782D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE782D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AE782D color variations

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

#AE782D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE782D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE782D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE782D 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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#AE782D 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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#382DAE
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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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#2DAE78
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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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#63AE2D
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#782DAE
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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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#2DAE38
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#AE2DA4
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Nearest named colors to #AE782D

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

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

#AE782D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE782D
  • RGB174, 120, 45
  • CMYK0, 21, 51, 32
  • HSL35°, 59%, 43%
  • HSL Precise34.884°, 58.904%, 42.941%
  • HSV35°, 74%, 68%
  • HSB35°, 74%, 68%
  • HEX IDAE782D
  • DECIMAL ID11434029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
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