All About Color #AE421E

#AE421E

About #AE421E

#AE421E is a medium orange color with the hex code #AE421E. In RGB it is red 174, green 66, blue 30; in HSL it is hue 15°, saturation 71%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 62%, 83%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 5.84:1 on white and 3.60:1 on black.

#AE421E Color Conversion

Hex tripletAE, 42, 1E
CMYK0.00%, 62.07%, 82.76%, 31.76%
RGB Decimal174, 66, 30
HSL15°, 71%, 40%
RGB Octal256, 102, 36
HSV (HSB)15.00°, 82.76%, 68.24%
RGB Binary10101110, 1000010, 11110
CIE-L*AB42.75, 42.37, 42.96
RGB Percent68.24%, 25.88%, 11.76%
CIE-L*CH42.75, 60.34, 45.40
XYZ19.64, 12.99, 2.70
CIE-L*UV42.75, 86.19, 31.62
xyY0.56, 0.37, 12.99
Hunter-Lab36.04, 34.19, 20.79
RYB68.24%, 30.59%, 11.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AE421E on a dark background: contrast 3.60:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#AE421E on a light background: contrast 5.84:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AE421E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #AE421E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#AE421E · #E06E48 · #602410 · #1E8AAE · #48BAE0

Analogous palette

#AE1E8A · #AE1E42 · #AE421E · #AE8A1E · #8AAE1E

Triadic palette

#AE421E · #1EAE42 · #421EAE · #E06E48 · #48E06E

Tetradic palette

#AE421E · #42AE1E · #1E8AAE · #8A1EAE · #602410

Monochromatic palette

#2C1007 · #6D2912 · #AE421E · #DE643B · #E9977C

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