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HEX AE7400 - #AE7400, RGB(174,116,0) Color


Color Name: Dark Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #AE7400
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 116, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 33.3%, 100.0%, 31.8%



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What color is AE7400?

The RGB color code for color number #AE7400 is RGB(174, 116, 0). In the RGB color model, #AE7400 has a red value of 174, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 34.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE7400 has a hue of 40° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AE7400 is cool or warm?

Color AE7400 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE7400? (For interior and product design)

AE7400 has an LRV of nearly 21. 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

#AE7400

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #AE7400 with dark and light Color




Is #AE7400 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE7400 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 #AE7400 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 116, 0)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.33%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(40deg, 100.0 %, 34.1 %)

Hue
40°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
34.12 %.

RYB

RYB(139, 160, 62)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Yellow
160 (62.8%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 40°

W: 0.00 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 23.7

Y : 21.49

Z : 2.9

YXY

Y1 : 21.49

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 54.51%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 21.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.7Y 5.2/12.7

CIE-Lab

L : 53.48

A : 15.22

B : 60.08

CIE-Lch

L : 53.48

C : 61.98

H : 75.78

CIE-Luv

L : 53.48

U : 48.26

V : 53.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.36

A : 10.14

B : 28.74






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AE7400

Here are the colors similar to AE7400. 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.

#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#967117
Drab
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#B06500
Ginger
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE7400.

#AD6C00
PANTONE 8962 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#AF6D04
PANTONE 139 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B47E00
PANTONE 7551 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B97000
PANTONE 2014 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE7400.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE7400.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AE7400.

#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#9A7B1E
BS 10-C-37 - Yellow Brown
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AE7400.

#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AE7400

Here are the paint colors similar to AE7400. 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 AE7400 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE7400 to Valspar

#B47B14
Golden Ochre (V053-6)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#9F7111
Brazen (V054-6)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B2711C
Umbra (8002-20G)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#AC6B11
Sweet Mulled Cider (V050-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AE7400 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE7400 to PPG Paints

#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#AC7B44
Brown Basket (PPG16-15)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE7400 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE7400 to Sherwin Williams

#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#B67D3C
Butterscotch (SW 6377)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#A4763C
Gallant Gold (SW 6391)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE7400 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE7400 to Benjamin Moore

#A07A35
Corduroy (2153-20)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#A5763E
Camel (2165-10)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#96722E
Golden Bark (2153-10)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE7400 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE7400 to Dunn-Edwards

#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#B98841
Golden Slumber (DE 5335)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#AA8344
Walnut Shell (DE 5363)
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#A67A45
Driftwood (DE 5328)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE7400 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE7400 to Behr

#A6773F
Invitation Gold (MQ4-06)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#9B7939
Persian Gold (M300-7)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#AB7F46
24 Karat (M280-7)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AE7400 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AE7400 to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 19.26 (80.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE7400 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



AE7400
Dark Goldenrod*

003AAE
Royal Azure*


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 #AE7400?

Color that best contrast with #AE7400 is #003AAE, color name is Royal Azure*
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 #AE7400?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE7400 is #003AAE, color name is Royal Azure*.





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