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What color is AE8C63?

The RGB color code for color number #AE8C63 is RGB(174, 140, 99). In the RGB color model, #AE8C63 has a red value of 174, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 99. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 43.1% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.8° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 53.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE8C63 has a hue of 32.8° (degrees), 43.1 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AE8C63 is cool or warm?

Color AE8C63 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE8C63? (For interior and product design)

AE8C63 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

#AE8C63

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #AE8C63 with dark and light Color




Is #AE8C63 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE8C63 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 #AE8C63 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 140, 99)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.54%
Yellow
43.10%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(32.8deg, 31.6 %, 53.5 %)

Hue
32.8°
Saturation
31.65 %.
Lightness
53.53 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 109, 68)
Red
80 (31.3%)
Yellow
109 (42.7%)
Blue
68 (26.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.8°
Saturation
43.10 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 32.8°

W: 38.82 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 29.09

Y : 28.66

Z : 15.8

YXY

Y1 : 28.66

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 45.10%

Y : 61.18%


LRV

~ 28.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.5Y 5.9/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 60.48

A : 7.3

B : 26.75

CIE-Lch

L : 60.48

C : 27.73

H : 74.74

CIE-Luv

L : 60.48

U : 25.11

V : 32.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.53

A : 3.31

B : 19.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AE8C63


Here are the colors similar to AE8C63. 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.



#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE8C63.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE8C63.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE8C63.


#B7916C
PANTONE 2467 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#AE8F72
PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AE8C63.


#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AE8C63.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AE8C63


Here are the paint colors similar to AE8C63. 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 AE8C63 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE8C63 to PPG Paints


#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#BC9263
Honey Haven (PPG1089-6)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE8C63 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE8C63 to Dunn-Edwards


#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B49161
Maple View (DE 6152)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE8C63 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE8C63 to Behr


#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B5936A
Baguette (MQ2-15)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B89068
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B99563
Spiced Mustard (S300-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE8C63 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE8C63 to Benjamin Moore


#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B6976C
Baked Cumin (1062)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#BA8D65
Harbor Highlands Tan (1139)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AE8C63 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE8C63 to Valspar


#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#BA8C64
Grizzly (8003-17E)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#BB9A75
Corky (V088-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#B29175
Changing Seasons (3001-9C)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE8C63 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE8C63 to Sherwin Williams


#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#B99974
Woven Wicker (SW 9104)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#B59778
Soft Fawn (SW 9097)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE8C63 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



AE8C63
Light Taupe*

6385AE
Glaucous*


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 #AE8C63?

Color that best contrast with #AE8C63 is #6385AE, color name is Glaucous*
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 #AE8C63?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE8C63 is #6385AE, color name is Glaucous*.





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