Information about #AE8B22 color

#AE8B22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE8B22 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 139, 34) — 68.2% red, 54.5% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 55 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #AE8B22 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of University Of California Gold (#B78727). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Gold (#A28B23) and Sahara (#B79826).

The recipe behind #AE8B22 is rgb(174, 139, 34), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AE8B22 color variations

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

#AE8B22 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE8B22 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE8B22 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE8B22 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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#AE8B22 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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#4623AF
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#238CAF
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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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#AF4623
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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
#AE8B22
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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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#46AF23
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#8C23AF
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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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#23AF46
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#AF238C
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Nearest named colors to #AE8B22

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

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

#AE8B22 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE8B22
  • RGB174, 139, 34
  • CMYK0, 14, 55, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 139, 34)
  • HSL45°, 67%, 41%
  • HSL Precise45°, 67.308%, 40.784%
  • HSV45°, 80%, 68%
  • HSB45°, 80%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.545, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.545, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.545, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE8B22
  • DECIMAL ID11438882
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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