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What color is AE5520?

The RGB color code for color number #AE5520 is RGB(174, 85, 32). In the RGB color model, #AE5520 has a red value of 174, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 32. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 81.6% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 68.9 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE5520 has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 81.6 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AE5520 is cool or warm?

Color AE5520 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE5520? (For interior and product design)

AE5520 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#AE5520

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #AE5520 with dark and light Color




Is #AE5520 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE5520 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AE5520 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 85, 32)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
32 (12.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
51.15%
Yellow
81.61%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(22.39deg, 68.9 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
22.39°
Saturation
68.93 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(153, 122, 73)
Red
153 (60.1%)
Yellow
122 (47.7%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.39°
Saturation
81.61 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 22.39°

W: 12.55 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 20.96

Y : 15.6

Z : 3.27

YXY

Y1 : 15.6

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 66.67%

Y : 87.45%


LRV

~ 15.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.1YR 4.5/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 46.45

A : 32.94

B : 45.48

CIE-Lch

L : 46.45

C : 56.16

H : 54.08

CIE-Luv

L : 46.45

U : 71.77

V : 37.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.5

A : 25.63

B : 22.74






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AE5520


Here are the colors similar to AE5520. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#A0522D
Sienna (Web)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#B7410E
Rust
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#C04000
Mahogany
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE5520.


#A65523
PANTONE 1605 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#A95225
PANTONE 8025 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#AD5B2F
PANTONE 8024 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B74F0D
PANTONE 8922 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AE5520.


#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE5520.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE5520.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AE5520.


#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#AE3A00
BS 06-D-45 - Mace
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AE5520


Here are the paint colors similar to AE5520. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color AE5520 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE5520 to Valspar


#A85722
Opening Night (V046-6)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#AE5F37
Ripe Peach (P045)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#AB603F
Bear Claw (2004-5A)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE5520 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE5520 to Benjamin Moore


#A55527
Tandoori (CSP-1105)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#AD5935
Pilgrimage Foliage (2175-20)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#A65330
Aztec Brick (2175-10)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE5520 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE5520 to Sherwin Williams


#A85E39
Earthen Jug (SW 7703)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A6613C
Copper Mountain (SW 6356)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#A2583A
Pennywise (SW 6349)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AE5520 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE5520 to PPG Paints


#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE5520 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE5520 to Dunn-Edwards


#9A5F3F
Harrison Rust (DET 467)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#B06144
Georgia Clay (DE 5181)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#C3663F
Clay Pot (DE 5174)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE5520 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE5520 to Behr


#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#AA5C43
Colorful Leaves (M190-7)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#A05B42
Nouveau Copper (HDC-AC-01)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#AF6649
Rusty Gate (M200-7)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE5520 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AE5520
Sienna (Web)*

2079AE
Star Command Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AE5520?

Color that best contrast with #AE5520 is #2079AE, color name is Star Command Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AE5520?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE5520 is #2079AE, color name is Star Command Blue*.





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