Information about #AE9F56 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE9F56 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 159, 86) — 68.2% red, 62.4% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 35 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE9F56 is a moderately toned sunny yellow 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 a hair away from Gingko (#A59C55). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bullet Shell (#AF9B60) and Fleetwood (#B99E56).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 159, 86)), which gives #AE9F56 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AE9F56 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #AE9F56 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE9F56 color variations

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

#AE9F56 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE9F56 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE9F56 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE9F56 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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#AE9F56 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #AE9F56

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

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

#AE9F56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE9F56
  • RGB174, 159, 86
  • CMYK0, 6, 35, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 159, 86)
  • HSL50°, 35%, 51%
  • HSL Precise49.773°, 35.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV50°, 51%, 68%
  • HSB50°, 51%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.624, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.624, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.624, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE9F56
  • DECIMAL ID11444054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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