Information about #AE8B2F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AE8B2F falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 139, 47) — 68.2% red, 54.5% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 50 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AE8B2F reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Reef Gold (#A98D36). Slightly further away sit Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736) and Frizzell (#AD812F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 139, 47)), which gives #AE8B2F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE8B2F: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #AE8B2F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE8B2F color variations

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

#AE8B2F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE8B2F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE8B2F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE8B2F 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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#AE8B2F 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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#AC4A2F
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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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#892FAC
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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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#53AC2F
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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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#AC2F91
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Nearest named colors to #AE8B2F

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

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

#AE8B2F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE8B2F
  • RGB174, 139, 47
  • CMYK0, 14, 50, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 139, 47)
  • HSL43°, 57%, 43%
  • HSL Precise43.465°, 57.466%, 43.333%
  • HSV43°, 73%, 68%
  • HSB43°, 73%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.545, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.545, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.545, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE8B2F
  • DECIMAL ID11438895
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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