#ae6c1e Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #ae6c1e is a medium dark shade of brown. In the RGB color model #ae6c1e is comprised of 68.24% red, 42.35% green and 11.76% blue. In the HSL color space #ae6c1e has a hue of 33° (degrees), 71% saturation and 40% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 585.34 nm. This color is used in the Afar Region flag and California State University, Fresno seal.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #5193e1
• 25% saturated
  #c06e0c
• Grayscale
  #666666 / #666
• 25% lighter
  #da8726
• Original
  #ae6c1e
• 25% darker
  #8b5618
• Web safe: red
  #ff0000 / #f00
• 25% desaturated
  #a06b2c
• HTML: chocolate
  #d2691e

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Chinese yellow tea-colored (Kigaracha)
     #b7702d
  2. Liver (dogs)
     #b86d29
  3. Light brown
     #b5651d
  4. Dirty brown
     #b5651e
  5. Copper
     #b87333

• Intermediately Related

  1. Peridot
     #e6e200
  2. Mountbatten pink
     #997a8d
  3. Hot pink
     #ff69b4
  4. Lime green
     #32cd32
  5. Wenge
     #645452

• Distantly Related

  1. Rich black (FOGRA39)
     #010203
  2. Vampire black
     #080808
  3. White
     #ffffff / #fff
  4. Guyabano
     #f8f8f8
  5. Chinese black
     #141414

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #0085cc

• Analogous

  • #9e412e
  • #baac12

• Split

  • #1d64af
  • #00a3cc

• Triad

  • #5d3993
  • #00ccbe

• Square

  • #00cc7b
  • #0085cc
  • #933979

• Tetradic

  • #5f9b31
  • #0085cc
  • #5d3993

#ae6c1e linear gradient to complementary #0085cc

1. #ae6c1e
2. #a67040
3. #9b745c
4. #8d7878
5. #797c94
6. #5b81b0
7. #0085cc

Monochromatic Colors

1. #945601
2. #9c5d0c
3. #a56515
4. #ae6c1e
5. #b77426
6. #c07b2e
7. #c98336

Tones

1. #ae6c1e
2. #a46b2d
3. #996a3a
4. #8e6946
5. #826851
6. #75675c
7. #666666 / #666

Tints and Shades

#ae6c1e to white

1. #ae6c1e
2. #bf8344
3. #cf9b68
4. #deb38c
5. #eaccb2
6. #f6e5d8
7. #ffffff / #fff

#ae6c1e to black

1. #ae6c1e
2. #8f5a1c
3. #724819
4. #553716
5. #3a2612
6. #21170b
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

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1. TRUMATCH

   1. ★ 8-b6
      #b06c1c ΔE = 0.491 / LRV ≈ 20.0%
   2. 8-a6
      #ae5f00 ΔE = 4.393 / LRV ≈ 17.2%

2. Sikkens

   1. ★ E8.55.45
      #ae6e20 ΔE = 0.711 / LRV ≈ 20.3%
   2. E5.54.43
      #ac7037 ΔE = 3.362 / LRV ≈ 20.6%

3. Pantone / PMS

   1. ★ 7512 XGC
      #aa6b24 ΔE = 1.229 / LRV ≈ 19.2%
   2. 8965 C
      #a96d2f ΔE = 2.414 / LRV ≈ 19.6%

4. Dulux

   1. ★ 99YR 23/456
      #af7026 ΔE = 1.399 / LRV ≈ 20.8%
   2. ★ Golden Bark 2 / 00YY 19/464
      #a96b2b ΔE = 2.174 / LRV ≈ 19.1%

5. Brillux

   1. ★ 12.18.21
      #ad6d2a ΔE = 1.565 / LRV ≈ 20.0%
   2. 15.15.21
      #a76d3c ΔE = 4.682 / LRV ≈ 19.5%

6. JPMA

   1. ★ E 17-50P
      #ac681f ΔE = 1.616 / LRV ≈ 18.8%
   2. E 17-50L
      #a06b38 ΔE = 4.754 / LRV ≈ 18.3%

7. RVI

   1. ★ Beige / 01180
      #ae6c29 ΔE = 1.643 / LRV ≈ 19.9%
   2. Beige / 01169
      #a26835 ΔE = 4.841 / LRV ≈ 17.8%

8. Resene

   1. ★ High Five O61-133-067
      #b26f2c ΔE = 2.147 / LRV ≈ 21.0%
   2. Mandalay Y62-126-072
      #b57b2e ΔE = 5.167 / LRV ≈ 24.2%

9. Teknos

   1. ★ LR900
      #b6701d ΔE = 2.155 / LRV ≈ 21.6%

10. Flügger

    1. ★ Lys Rav (U-606)
       #b67122 ΔE = 2.298 / LRV ≈ 21.9%
    2. Teak (U-807)
       #aa6d37 ΔE = 3.757 / LRV ≈ 19.8%

11. Devoe Paint

    1. Spice Island / 00YY 19/464
       #a96e2f ΔE = 2.327 / LRV ≈ 19.8%
    2. Baroque Jewel / 90YR 19/487
       #ae6a2f ΔE = 3.242 / LRV ≈ 19.5%

12. FolkArt

    1. Coffee Latte / 2559
       #b6711e ΔE = 2.349 / LRV ≈ 21.9%
    2. Pueblo / 2249
       #ad650d ΔE = 2.416 / LRV ≈ 18.2%

13. Peintures MF

    1. Amandier
       #ac6e30 ΔE = 2.387 / LRV ≈ 20.1%
    2. Feuille de tabac
       #b07334 ΔE = 3.110 / LRV ≈ 21.7%

14. Little Greene

    1. Middle Buff
       #af732b ΔE = 2.435 / LRV ≈ 21.6%

15. Ford

    1. Orange
       #ab6d30 ΔE = 2.520 / LRV ≈ 19.8%
    2. Pastel Desert Sand
       #a87139 ΔE = 3.691 / LRV ≈ 20.4%

16. Jedynka

    1. Világos Mogyoró
       #ad6827 ΔE = 2.555 / LRV ≈ 18.9%

17. Albany Paint

    1. Nomad
       #a9711f ΔE = 2.689 / LRV ≈ 20.3%
    2. Taurus
       #b37212 ΔE = 3.088 / LRV ≈ 21.7%

18. Dupont

    1. CAS205
       #b16600 ΔE = 2.697 / LRV ≈ 18.9%
    2. CAS165
       #ad662f ΔE = 4.554 / LRV ≈ 18.6%

19. Testors

    1. Testors 1182
       #b0742a ΔE = 2.730 / LRV ≈ 21.9%

20. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 4604
       #ba6d1c ΔE = 2.804 / LRV ≈ 21.5%
    2. 4586
       #b06c33 ΔE = 3.602 / LRV ≈ 20.2%

21. CIL

    1. Spice Island
       #a66e31 ΔE = 2.866 / LRV ≈ 19.5%
    2. Azteca
       #ad772d ΔE = 3.949 / LRV ≈ 22.3%

22. ICI Paints

    1. 3424 Spiced Mustard 10YY 24/467
       #ac742e ΔE = 2.973 / LRV ≈ 21.5%
    2. 3403 Jamaican Bronze 00YY 26/520
       #bb752f ΔE = 4.189 / LRV ≈ 23.5%

23. Earthpaint

    1. 3-8-7 Morocco
       #a86d33 ΔE = 3.078 / LRV ≈ 19.5%
    2. 3-11-7 Canary Wing
       #a97732 ΔE = 4.329 / LRV ≈ 21.9%

24. Green Planet Paints

    1. Aurum
       #aa6f0d ΔE = 3.094 / LRV ≈ 19.9%

25. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 172A Verona Gold
       #a56f34 ΔE = 3.309 / LRV ≈ 19.6%
    2. 212A Baroque
       #b36f3a ΔE = 4.627 / LRV ≈ 21.3%

26. Otokar

    1. Ral1002 Krem / M151558
       #a66525 ΔE = 3.444 / LRV ≈ 17.6%

27. Focoltone

    1. 2314
       #b37000 ΔE = 3.485 / LRV ≈ 21.2%
    2. 2177
       #b27240 ΔE = 5.198 / LRV ≈ 21.9%

28. Behr

    1. Sesame Crunch 280D-7
       #a76b33 ΔE = 3.506 / LRV ≈ 19.0%
    2. DP-528 Bright Tamara
       #b3733d ΔE = 4.666 / LRV ≈ 22.2%

29. Pratt & Lambert

    1. Brown Gold 10-16
       #b77131 ΔE = 3.509 / LRV ≈ 22.1%
    2. Sorrel 11-16
       #ac783f ΔE = 4.947 / LRV ≈ 22.6%

30. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10157
       #bb7228 ΔE = 3.511 / LRV ≈ 22.8%
    2. CF10167
       #ac6f3c ΔE = 4.406 / LRV ≈ 20.5%

31. Olympic

    1. Rawhide Laces B17-6
       #af733a ΔE = 3.859 / LRV ≈ 21.7%
    2. Gingersnap B18-6
       #b26e37 ΔE = 4.128 / LRV ≈ 20.9%

32. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 3060-Y10R
       #bb7419 ΔE = 3.938 / LRV ≈ 23.1%
    2. S 3560-Y
       #9f6c14 ΔE = 4.326 / LRV ≈ 18.1%

33. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Tau Light Ochre
       #bf6e1d ΔE = 3.963 / LRV ≈ 22.3%

34. Tollens

    1. Cabane | EE146
       #ac7731 ΔE = 4.012 / LRV ≈ 22.2%

35. Sigma

    1. Orange Terra / S 4050-Y30R
       #a36c36 ΔE = 4.025 / LRV ≈ 18.8%
    2. Yellow Ocre / S 3065-Y20R
       #ba7a25 ΔE = 5.219 / LRV ≈ 24.5%

36. GM / General Motors

    1. Tan
       #a77110 ΔE = 4.078 / LRV ≈ 20.1%
    2. Yellow
       #b87a27 ΔE = 5.051 / LRV ≈ 24.3%

37. Delta

    1. Raw Sienna / 024110202W
       #9f6e32 ΔE = 4.087 / LRV ≈ 18.8%

38. Dutch Boy

    1. Secluded Wood
       #b37830 ΔE = 4.117 / LRV ≈ 23.2%

39. British Standard

    1. BS 4800 08 D 44 - Brown
       #a16602 ΔE = 4.144 / LRV ≈ 17.1%

40. Caparol

    1. 112 / 112 Kastanienbr+J.gelb1/1
       #a86c38 ΔE = 4.146 / LRV ≈ 19.3%
    2. 25B / 25B Goldorange+N.braun1/1
       #b47828 ΔE = 4.194 / LRV ≈ 23.3%

41. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Hearth Gold / 920
       #a17135 ΔE = 4.152 / LRV ≈ 19.6%

42. California Paints

    1. DEA 165 - Hearth Gold
       #a17135 ΔE = 4.152 / LRV ≈ 19.6%

43. Clark+Kensington

    1. Bird's Nest / 16A-5
       #a86832 ΔE = 4.180 / LRV ≈ 18.5%
    2. Olive Tapenade / 18B-7
       #b7782d ΔE = 4.271 / LRV ≈ 23.7%

44. Levis

    1. Lush Caramel
       #b57037 ΔE = 4.185 / LRV ≈ 21.7%

45. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Bronze Eucalyptus 221-7
       #b1703a ΔE = 4.232 / LRV ≈ 21.2%
    2. Rawhide Laces 218-7
       #b47939 ΔE = 4.778 / LRV ≈ 23.7%

46. Iveco

    1. Avana / 52054
       #a16d37 ΔE = 4.241 / LRV ≈ 18.8%

47. Scania

    1. Beige / 1396100
       #a26c37 ΔE = 4.258 / LRV ≈ 18.7%
    2. Beige / 1427296
       #a16c37 ΔE = 4.357 / LRV ≈ 18.6%

48. Color Profi System Uni

    1. 1*01*21.00 / 1*01*21.00
       #bd7001 ΔE = 4.273 / LRV ≈ 22.4%

49. ProMarker

    1. Cocoa
       #a9743d ΔE = 4.294 / LRV ≈ 21.3%

50. Piaggio

    1. Avorio / 970
       #af713c ΔE = 4.301 / LRV ≈ 21.3%

51. Valspar Paint

    1. Toffee Glaze
       #a86d3a ΔE = 4.303 / LRV ≈ 19.6%
    2. Cigar Bar
       #9e6b33 ΔE = 4.423 / LRV ≈ 18.0%

52. Brighto Paints

    1. 3-8-7 Morocco
       #ad7834 ΔE = 4.313 / LRV ≈ 22.6%

53. Taubmans

    1. Bronze Eucalyptus / T10 13F-2
       #b66f36 ΔE = 4.317 / LRV ≈ 21.6%
    2. Beer Nut / T12 17.H7
       #ae733e ΔE = 4.444 / LRV ≈ 21.6%

54. CHROMATIC

    1. 0614 Ocre Aoste - JonOne-CH1
       #a16831 ΔE = 4.340 / LRV ≈ 17.7%
    2. 0415-Ocre Aoste - Dorval-CH2
       #a26e3a ΔE = 4.432 / LRV ≈ 19.1%

55. ARO

    1. Beige / 779
       #a3703b ΔE = 4.352 / LRV ≈ 19.7%

56. Porter Paints

    1. Gingersnap / 220-7
       #b87437 ΔE = 4.389 / LRV ≈ 23.0%
    2. Rawhide Laces / 218-7
       #b47939 ΔE = 4.778 / LRV ≈ 23.7%

57. Bristol

    1. Beer Nut / P035-W6
       #ae733e ΔE = 4.444 / LRV ≈ 21.6%
    2. Gingerbread Man / P034-W7
       #a56c3c ΔE = 4.923 / LRV ≈ 19.1%

58. Model Master

    1. Model Master 28111
       #b3792e ΔE = 4.445 / LRV ≈ 23.5%

59. RAL

    1. RAL 070 50 40
       #9d692f ΔE = 4.477 / LRV ≈ 17.5%
    2. RAL 060 50 50
       #af642b ΔE = 4.812 / LRV ≈ 18.4%

60. Vallejo

    1. Vallejo 70.794 #215
       #9f6d37 ΔE = 4.505 / LRV ≈ 18.6%

61. Mack

    1. Cashmere / 2578
       #b0703c ΔE = 4.518 / LRV ≈ 21.1%

62. ISOMAT

    1. IST 081-07
       #a56c3a ΔE = 4.558 / LRV ≈ 19.0%
    2. IST 075-07
       #a2733e ΔE = 4.904 / LRV ≈ 20.3%

63. Dulux Australia

    1. Desert Boot / S12F9
       #a26e3b ΔE = 4.573 / LRV ≈ 19.2%

64. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Saucy Gold - 6370
       #b6743b ΔE = 4.659 / LRV ≈ 22.8%
    2. Gallant Gold - 6391
       #a4763c ΔE = 4.970 / LRV ≈ 21.2%

65. Setra Evo

    1. Alt Bananengelb / EVO 1031
       #a45f00 ΔE = 4.765 / LRV ≈ 16.1%

66. Kelly-Moore

    1. Cedar SSSC / 1285-601
       #a36d3d ΔE = 4.966 / LRV ≈ 19.1%

67. Benjamin Moore

    1. Camel / 2165-10
       #a5763e ΔE = 4.973 / LRV ≈ 21.3%
    2. Byzantine / CSP-1075
       #ab7141 ΔE = 5.031 / LRV ≈ 20.9%

68. Fabric Creations

    1. Metallic Antique Gold / 26293
       #9a682d ΔE = 5.009 / LRV ≈ 17.0%

69. Crown Diamond

    1. 7283-84 Panettone
       #ac7840 ΔE = 5.039 / LRV ≈ 22.6%
    2. 7256-83 Mojave Desert
       #ae7543 ΔE = 5.222 / LRV ≈ 22.1%

70. Sico

    1. 6114-84 Panettone
       #ac7840 ΔE = 5.039 / LRV ≈ 22.6%
    2. 6117-83 Mojave Desert
       #ae7543 ΔE = 5.222 / LRV ≈ 22.1%

71. Chrysler

    1. Yellow
       #b87a27 ΔE = 5.051 / LRV ≈ 24.3%

72. Laura Ashley

    1. 616 Galena Gold
       #b8763c ΔE = 5.071 / LRV ≈ 23.5%

73. Crayola

    1. Light Brown
       #a36f40 ΔE = 5.169 / LRV ≈ 19.5%

Color Directory

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  Afar Region

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  California State University, Fresno

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #777777 / #777
• Achromatomaly
  #90724e

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #919131
• Deuteranopia
  #959a35
• Tritanopia
  #ab4043

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #ab8228
• Deuteranomaly
  #a17d29
• Tritanomaly
  #ac572c

#ae6c1e HTML / CSS Code Examples

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Color Charts

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Color Space Conversions

Decimal

11430942

Binary

10101110, 01101100, 00011110

Hexadecimal

#ae6c1e

LRV

≈ 19.8%

Closest short hex

#a61 ΔE = 2.165

RGB

rgb(174, 108, 30)

RGBA

rgba(174, 108, 30, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.558, g: 0.346, b: 0.096

RYB

red: 59.548%, yellow: 68.235%, blue: 11.765%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-5346274 / 0xffae6c1e

HSL

hsl(33, 71%, 40%)

HSLA

hsla(33, 71%, 40%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 32° (32.500), saturation: 83% (0.828), value: 68% (0.682)

HSP

hue: 32.500, saturation: 82.759%, perceived brightness: 49.607%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 40.831, S: 92.463, L: 51.633

Cubehelix

H: 29.200, S: 0.829, L: 0.468

TSL

T: 2.628, S: 0.302, L: 0.466

CMYK

cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 38% (0.379), yellow: 83% (0.828), key: 32% (0.318)

CMY

cyan: 32% (0.318), magenta: 58% (0.576), yellow: 88% (0.882)

XYZ

X: 23.054, Y: 19.820, Z: 3.840

xyY

x: 0.494, y: 0.424, Y: 19.820

CIELab

L: 51.633, a: 20.302, b: 51.024

CIELuv

L: 51.633, u: 53.720, v: 46.421

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 51.633, C: 54.914, H: 68.303

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 51.633, C: 70.998, H: 40.831

Hunter-Lab

L: 44.520, a: 14.527, b: 26.050

CIECAM02

J: 42.603, C: 47.899, h: 65.431, Q: 128.597, M: 41.887, s: 57.072, H: 61.730

OSA-UCS

lightness: -9.810, jaune: 6.887, green: -3.119

LMS

L: 24.785, M: 17.447, S: 4.115

YCbCr

Y: 118.090, Cb: 83.990, Cr: 162.512

YCoCg

Y: 105.000, Cg: 3.000, Co: 79.500

YDbDr

Y: 118.842, Db: -133.674, Dr: -104.904

YPbPr

Y: 116.442, Pb: -46.590, Pr: 36.588

xvYCC

Y: 116.003, Cb: 87.074, Cr: 160.140

YIQ

Y: 118.842, I: 64.376, Q: -10.312

YUV

Y: 118.842, U: -43.718, V: 48.391

Munsell Color System

7.5YR 5/8 ΔE = 2.623

Brand Color

Disqus (orange) ΔE = 10.705

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