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What color is AE6456?

The RGB color code for color number #AE6456 is RGB(174, 100, 86). In the RGB color model, #AE6456 has a red value of 174, a green value of 100, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.5% magenta, 50.6% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.5° (degrees), 35.2 % saturation, and 51.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE6456 has a hue of 9.5° (degrees), 50.6 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AE6456 is cool or warm?

Color AE6456 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE6456? (For interior and product design)

AE6456 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#AE6456

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #AE6456 with dark and light Color




Is #AE6456 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE6456 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 #AE6456 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 100, 86)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
100 (39.2%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.53%
Yellow
50.57%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(9.55deg, 35.2 %, 51.0 %)

Hue
9.55°
Saturation
35.20 %.
Lightness
50.98 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 99, 78)
Red
114 (44.6%)
Yellow
99 (39.0%)
Blue
78 (30.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
9.55°
Saturation
50.57 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 9.55°

W: 33.73 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 23.69

Y : 18.78

Z : 11.18

YXY

Y1 : 18.78

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 60.78%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 18.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.9R 4.9/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 50.43

A : 28.32

B : 20.89

CIE-Lch

L : 50.43

C : 35.19

H : 36.41

CIE-Luv

L : 50.43

U : 53.57

V : 19.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.34

A : 21.73

B : 15.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AE6456


Here are the colors similar to AE6456. 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.



#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE6456.


#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#A6615D
RAL 030 50 30 - Clay Red
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE6456.


#AE6960
PANTONE 4039 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#B05B4D
PANTONE 10158 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B46A55
PANTONE 7522 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE6456.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AE6456.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AE6456.


#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AE6456


Here are the paint colors similar to AE6456. 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 AE6456 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE6456 to PPG Paints


#AB6057
Pizza Pie (PPG1058-6)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#B1635E
Sienna Red (PPG1057-6)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AB6F60
Amaretto (PPG1066-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AE6456 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE6456 to Valspar


#A9695B
Pajarito Red (2001-7B)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#A45B4C
Trolley Dash (P006)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A05D57
Savannah Red (1008-7B)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE6456 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE6456 to Sherwin Williams


#A76251
Roycroft Adobe (SW 0040)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B3675D
Henna Shade (SW 6326)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#A85E53
Foxy (SW 6333)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#AC6B53
Cavern Clay (SW 7701)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE6456 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE6456 to Benjamin Moore


#AE675E
Potters Wheel (1294)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A56559
Brickyard Clay (CW-235)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#B26B5D
Canyon Rock (CSP-1120)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B25C50
Moroccan Spice (AF-285)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE6456 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE6456 to Dunn-Edwards


#B45F56
Redwood City (DE 5117)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A75A4C
Santa Fe Sunset (DET 458)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#9B6959
Western Red (DE 6090)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#9B6957
Rosewood (DEC 706)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE6456 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE6456 to Behr


#A36658
Sun Baked Earth (HDC-CL-08)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#AD6961
Colonial Brick (PPU2-13)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#AF6D62
Scene Stealer (MQ1-22)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B06F60
Terra Cotta Urn (PPU2-12)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE6456 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



AE6456
Redwood*

56A0AE
Cadet 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 #AE6456?

Color that best contrast with #AE6456 is #56A0AE, color name is Cadet 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 #AE6456?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE6456 is #56A0AE, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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