HEX AE896C - #AE896C, RGB(174,137,108) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AE896C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(174, 137, 108) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 21.3%, 37.9%, 31.8% |
What color is AE896C?
The RGB color code for color number #AE896C is RGB(174, 137, 108). In the RGB color model, #AE896C has a red value of 174, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 37.9% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.4° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE896C has a hue of 26.4° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.
Color AE896C is cool or warm?
Color AE896C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AE896C? (For interior and product design)
AE896C has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#AE896C
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #AE896C with dark and light Color
Is #AE896C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AE896C 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 #AE896C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(174, 137, 108)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.26%
Yellow
37.93%
Key
31.76%
HSL
HSL(26.36deg, 28.9 %, 55.3 %)
Hue
26.36°
Saturation
28.95 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.
RYB
RYB(79, 102, 69)
Red
79 (30.8%)
Yellow
102 (39.8%)
Blue
69 (27.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
26.36°
Saturation
37.93 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.
HWB
H: 26.36°
W: 42.35 %
B: 31.76 %
XYZ
X : 29.11
Y : 27.97
Z : 18.05
YXY
Y1 : 27.97
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 31.76%
M : 46.27%
Y : 57.65%
LRV
~ 28 %
Munsell Color System
8.9YR 5.8/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 59.86
A : 10.02
B : 20.93
CIE-Lch
L : 59.86
C : 23.2
H : 64.41
CIE-Luv
L : 59.86
U : 26.23
V : 25.15
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.89
A : 5.68
B : 16.79
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AE896C
Here are the colors similar to AE896C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE896C.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AE896C.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE896C.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AE896C.
Paint color for Hex #AE896C
Here are the paint colors similar to AE896C. 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 AE896C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE896C to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color AE896C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE896C to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color AE896C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE896C to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AE896C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE896C to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#AE896C color palettes and scheme combination
533E2E
745740
956F52
AE896C
C0A38D
D2BEAE
E4D8CF
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.
AE6C91
AE6C70
AE896C
AEAA6C
91AE6C
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.
AE896C
6CAE89
896CAE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AE896C
70AE6C
6C91AE
AA6CAE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AE896C
B6947A
BEA089
C6AC98
CEB8A6
D6C4B5
DECFC4
E6DBD2
EEE7E1
F6F3F0
FFFFFF
AE896C
9C7B61
8B6D56
795F4B
685240
574436
45362B
342920
221B15
110D0A
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AE896C
Light Taupe*
6C91AE
Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #AE896C?
Color that best contrast with #AE896C is #6C91AE,
color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #AE896C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AE896C is #6C91AE, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.
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