Information about #AE7F56 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE7F56 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 127, 86) — 68.2% red, 49.8% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 35 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE7F56 presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brown Beige (#AB814F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sanctuary (#A68459) and Muddy Waters (#A9844F).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 127, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE7F56 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #AE7F56 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE7F56 color variations

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#AE7F56 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 #AE7F56

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

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

#AE7F56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE7F56
  • RGB174, 127, 86
  • CMYK0, 18, 35, 32
  • HSL28°, 35%, 51%
  • HSL Precise27.955°, 35.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV28°, 51%, 68%
  • HSB28°, 51%, 68%
  • HEX IDAE7F56
  • DECIMAL ID11435862
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
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