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What color is AE5B42?

The RGB color code for color number #AE5B42 is RGB(174, 91, 66). In the RGB color model, #AE5B42 has a red value of 174, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 47.7% magenta, 62.1% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.9° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE5B42 has a hue of 13.9° (degrees), 62.1 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AE5B42 is cool or warm?

Color AE5B42 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE5B42? (For interior and product design)

AE5B42 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



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#AE5B42

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #AE5B42 with dark and light Color




Is #AE5B42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE5B42 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 #AE5B42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 91, 66)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
47.70%
Yellow
62.07%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(13.89deg, 45.0 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
13.89°
Saturation
45.00 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(131, 106, 78)
Red
131 (51.2%)
Yellow
106 (41.7%)
Blue
78 (30.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.89°
Saturation
62.07 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 13.89°

W: 25.88 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 22.18

Y : 16.87

Z : 7.24

YXY

Y1 : 16.87

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 64.31%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 16.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.9YR 4.6/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 48.1

A : 31.53

B : 29.48

CIE-Lch

L : 48.1

C : 43.17

H : 43.08

CIE-Luv

L : 48.1

U : 63.07

V : 26.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.08

A : 24.49

B : 18.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AE5B42


Here are the colors similar to AE5B42. 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 - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#965434
Raw Sienna
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#CD5B45
Dark Coral
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE5B42.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE5B42.


#A25840
PANTONE 8045 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#B6523D
PANTONE 2436 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B05B4D
PANTONE 10158 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A55344
PANTONE 4055 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE5B42.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AE5B42.


#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AE5B42


Here are the paint colors similar to AE5B42. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color AE5B42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE5B42 to PPG Paints


#A15C49
Rich Clay (PPG16-31)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE5B42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE5B42 to Behr


#AA5C43
Colorful Leaves (M190-7)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#AE5848
Tibetan Orange (PPU2-14)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A05B42
Nouveau Copper (HDC-AC-01)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#A45A4A
Cajun Red (PPU2-15)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE5B42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE5B42 to Dunn-Edwards


#AF5B46
Iron Ore (DE 5153)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#B06144
Georgia Clay (DE 5181)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B95543
Red River (DE 5125)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A5654E
Ruddy Oak (DE 5188)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE5B42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE5B42 to Sherwin Williams


#B1533C
Jalapeño (SW 6629)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#A2583A
Pennywise (SW 6349)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#A76251
Roycroft Adobe (SW 0040)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B85444
Peppery (SW 6615)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AE5B42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE5B42 to Valspar


#AB603F
Bear Claw (2004-5A)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A45B4C
Trolley Dash (P006)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#AE5F37
Ripe Peach (P045)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE5B42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE5B42 to Benjamin Moore


#AD5935
Pilgrimage Foliage (2175-20)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#BD543D
Fire Dance (2171-20)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A95445
Iron Ore Red (2089-10)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#A65330
Aztec Brick (2175-10)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AE5B42 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AE5B42 to Farrow & Ball


#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE5B42 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



AE5B42
Sienna (Web)*

4295AE
Blue (Munsell)*


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 #AE5B42?

Color that best contrast with #AE5B42 is #4295AE, color name is Blue (Munsell)*
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 #AE5B42?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE5B42 is #4295AE, color name is Blue (Munsell)*.





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