Information about #AE8D8F color

#AE8D8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE8D8F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 141, 143) — 68.2% red, 55.3% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 12 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained red, #AE8D8F floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Anticipation (#A88A8E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Thatch (#B1948F) and Triple Milestone (#A59591).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 141, 143) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE8D8F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #AE8D8F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE8D8F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AE8D8F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE8D8F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE8D8F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE8D8F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AE8D8F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#90AF8E
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#8E90AF
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#AFAC8E
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#8E90AF
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A0AF8E
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#8EAFAC
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#9C8EAF
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Nearest named colors to #AE8D8F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Triple Milestone color link
Triple Milestone

#A59591

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Hazy Lavender color link
Hazy Lavender

#A49591

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

#AE8D8F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE8D8F
  • RGB174, 141, 143
  • CMYK0, 13, 12, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 141, 143)
  • HSL356°, 17%, 62%
  • HSL Precise356.364°, 16.923%, 61.765%
  • HSV356°, 19%, 68%
  • HSB356°, 19%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.553, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.553, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.553, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAE8D8F
  • DECIMAL ID11439503
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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