HEX AE8A79 - #AE8A79, RGB(174,138,121) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AE8A79 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(174, 138, 121) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 20.7%, 30.5%, 31.8% |
What color is AE8A79?
The RGB color code for color number #AE8A79 is RGB(174, 138, 121). In the RGB color model, #AE8A79 has a red value of 174, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 30.5% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 19.2° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE8A79 has a hue of 19.2° (degrees), 30.5 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.
Color AE8A79 is cool or warm?
Color AE8A79 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AE8A79? (For interior and product design)
AE8A79 has an LRV of nearly 29. 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
#AE8A79
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #AE8A79 with dark and light Color
Is #AE8A79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AE8A79 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 #AE8A79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(174, 138, 121)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.69%
Yellow
30.46%
Key
31.76%
HSL
HSL(19.25deg, 24.7 %, 57.8 %)
Hue
19.25°
Saturation
24.65 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.
RYB
RYB(73, 93, 70)
Red
73 (28.7%)
Yellow
93 (36.5%)
Blue
70 (27.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
19.25°
Saturation
30.46 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.
HWB
H: 19.25°
W: 47.45 %
B: 31.76 %
XYZ
X : 30
Y : 28.56
Z : 22.02
YXY
Y1 : 28.56
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 31.76%
M : 45.88%
Y : 52.55%
LRV
~ 28.6 %
Munsell Color System
5.7YR 5.9/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 60.39
A : 11.16
B : 14.31
CIE-Lch
L : 60.39
C : 18.14
H : 52.06
CIE-Luv
L : 60.39
U : 24.3
V : 17.08
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.44
A : 6.68
B : 12.97
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AE8A79
Here are the colors similar to AE8A79. 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 PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AE8A79.
RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #AE8A79
Here are the paint colors similar to AE8A79. 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 AE8A79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE8A79 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AE8A79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE8A79 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color AE8A79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE8A79 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#AE8A79 color palettes and scheme combination
594135
785849
986F5C
AE8A79
C1A699
D4C2B9
E8DDD8
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.
AE799D
AE7983
AE8A79
AEA579
9DAE79
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.
AE8A79
79AE8A
8A79AE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AE8A79
83AE79
799DAE
A479AE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AE8A79
B69586
BEA193
C6ADA1
CEB8AE
D6C4BC
DED0C9
E6DBD6
EEE7E4
F6F3F1
FFFFFF
AE8A79
9C7C6C
8B6E60
796054
685248
57453C
453730
342924
221B18
110D0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AE8A79
Light Taupe*
799DAE
Pewter 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 #AE8A79?
Color that best contrast with #AE8A79 is #799DAE,
color name is Pewter 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 #AE8A79?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AE8A79 is #799DAE, color name is Pewter Blue*.
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