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HEX AE6A3B - #AE6A3B, RGB(174,106,59) Color


Color Name: Windsor Tan*
Hex Color Code: #AE6A3B
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 106, 59)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 39.1%, 66.1%, 31.8%



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What color is AE6A3B?

The RGB color code for color number #AE6A3B is RGB(174, 106, 59). In the RGB color model, #AE6A3B has a red value of 174, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.1% magenta, 66.1% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.5° (degrees), 49.4 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE6A3B has a hue of 24.5° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AE6A3B is cool or warm?

Color AE6A3B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE6A3B? (For interior and product design)

AE6A3B has an LRV of nearly 20. 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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Is #AE6A3B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE6A3B 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 #AE6A3B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 106, 59)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.08%
Yellow
66.09%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(24.52deg, 49.4 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
24.52°
Saturation
49.36 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(122, 118, 72)
Red
122 (47.8%)
Yellow
118 (46.4%)
Blue
72 (28.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.52°
Saturation
66.09 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 24.52°

W: 23.14 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 23.4

Y : 19.62

Z : 6.69

YXY

Y1 : 19.62

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 58.43%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 19.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.2YR 5.0/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 51.41

A : 22.82

B : 37.29

CIE-Lch

L : 51.41

C : 43.72

H : 58.54

CIE-Luv

L : 51.41

U : 52.95

V : 36.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.3

A : 16.77

B : 22.05






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AE6A3B

Here are the colors similar to AE6A3B. 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.

#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#B87333
Copper
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE6A3B.

#AD6433
PANTONE 7566 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#AC6E4A
PANTONE 4263 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#AF612C
PANTONE 8945 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#A77040
PANTONE 10140 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE6A3B.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE6A3B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AE6A3B.

#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AE6A3B.

#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AE6A3B

Here are the paint colors similar to AE6A3B. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE6A3B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE6A3B to Sherwin Williams

#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#B46C42
Truepenny (SW 6355)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#A56C4A
Brandywine (SW 7710)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AE6A3B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE6A3B to PPG Paints

#A76C40
Chaparral (PPG16-22)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A66E49
Ginger Spice (PPG1070-6)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AE6A3B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE6A3B to Valspar

#B66C42
Flamenco (P046)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BA6C3D
Apricot Mocha (V045-5)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#B5723B
Caramel Toffee (3009-7)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B1723C
Bronze Storm (V048-5)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE6A3B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE6A3B to Benjamin Moore

#A3673E
Masada (AF-220)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#AB7141
Byzantine (CSP-1075)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE6A3B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE6A3B to Behr

#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#9E6E43
Desert Clay (S250-6)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE6A3B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE6A3B to Dunn-Edwards

#B0724A
Burnt Almond (DE 5258)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B9714A
Cinnabar (DE 5209)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#AE704F
Autumn Umber (DE 5216)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AE6A3B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AE6A3B to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 10.44 (89.6% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 11.62 (88.4% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 13.78 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE6A3B 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



AE6A3B
Windsor Tan*

3B7FAE
Steel 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 #AE6A3B?

Color that best contrast with #AE6A3B is #3B7FAE, color name is Steel 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 #AE6A3B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE6A3B is #3B7FAE, color name is Steel Blue*.





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