Information about #AE9343 color

#AE9343 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE9343 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 147, 67) — 68.2% red, 57.6% green, 26.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 42 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #AE9343 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Antique Gold (#B0903D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F) and Classius (#B38D42).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 147, 67) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE9343 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AE9343 color variations

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

#AE9343 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 #AE9343

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

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE9343
  • RGB174, 147, 67
  • CMYK0, 11, 42, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 147, 67)
  • HSL45°, 44%, 47%
  • HSL Precise44.86°, 44.398%, 47.255%
  • HSV45°, 61%, 68%
  • HSB45°, 61%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.576, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.576, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.576, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE9343
  • DECIMAL ID11440963
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01