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#AE330C

#ae330c ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ae330c is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 20% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.69% magenta, 93.1% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 14.44°, with 87.1% saturation and 36.47% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 4.15.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.1139

Complementary

  1. #ae330c
  2. #0c87ae

Split complementary

  1. #ae330c
  2. #0cae84
  3. #0c36ae

Analogous

  1. #ae0c36
  2. #ae330c
  3. #ae840c

Triadic

  1. #ae330c
  2. #0cae33
  3. #330cae

Tetradic

  1. #ae330c
  2. #87ae0c
  3. #0c87ae
  4. #330cae

Square

  1. #ae330c
  2. #36ae0c
  3. #0c87ae
  4. #840cae

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0902
  2. #661e07
  3. #ae330c
  4. #ef4b17
  5. #f4835f

Shades

#ae330c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae330c
  2. #9d2e0b
  3. #8b290a
  4. #7a2408
  5. #681f07
  6. #571a06
  7. #461405
  8. #340f04
  9. #230a02
  10. #110501
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae330c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae330c
  2. #b64724
  3. #be5c3d
  4. #c67055
  5. #ce856d
  6. #d79986
  7. #dfad9e
  8. #e7c2b6
  9. #efd6ce
  10. #f7ebe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae330c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae330c
  2. #a93b18
  3. #a54223
  4. #a04a2f
  5. #9c523a
  6. #975a46
  7. #926152
  8. #8e695d
  9. #897169
  10. #857874
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86514b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #584d02 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #776900 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0002d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #834406 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #905805 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b91d23 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae330c {
  color: #ae330c;
}
Background
.bg-ae330c {
  background-color: #ae330c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae330c {
  border: 2px solid #ae330c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae330c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 51 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 87% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae330c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae330c, #ae840c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae330c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 51 12 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 4.15 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.43 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.85 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.84 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 7.15 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 7.21 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 7.29 #51ccf3 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Rust
#ae330c  rgb(174, 51, 12)  hsl(14, 87%, 36%)  Rust
#0c87ae  rgb(12, 135, 174)  hsl(194, 87%, 36%)  Cerulean
#0cae33  rgb(12, 174, 51)  hsl(134, 87%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#330cae  rgb(51, 12, 174)  hsl(254, 87%, 36%)  Zaffre