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#AE6414

#ae6414 ≈ Ginger

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ae6414 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 39.22% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.53% magenta, 88.51% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 31.17°, with 79.38% saturation and 38.04% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ginger (#b06500), ΔE 1.92.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.1816

Complementary

  1. #ae6414
  2. #145eae

Split complementary

  1. #ae6414
  2. #14abae
  3. #1714ae

Analogous

  1. #ae1714
  2. #ae6414
  3. #abae14

Triadic

  1. #ae6414
  2. #14ae64
  3. #6414ae

Tetradic

  1. #ae6414
  2. #5eae14
  3. #145eae
  4. #6414ae

Square

  1. #ae6414
  2. #14ae17
  3. #145eae
  4. #ae14ab

Monochromatic

  1. #251504
  2. #693d0c
  3. #ae6414
  4. #e68b28
  5. #eeb06d

Shades

#ae6414 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae6414
  2. #9d5a12
  3. #8b5010
  4. #7a460e
  5. #683c0c
  6. #57320a
  7. #462808
  8. #341e06
  9. #231404
  10. #110a02
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae6414 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae6414
  2. #b6742c
  3. #be8343
  4. #c6935b
  5. #cea272
  6. #d7b28a
  7. #dfc1a1
  8. #e7d1b9
  9. #efe0d0
  10. #f7f0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae6414 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae6414
  2. #a9671f
  3. #a56a2a
  4. #a06c34
  5. #9c6f3f
  6. #97724a
  7. #927555
  8. #8e7860
  9. #897a6a
  10. #857d75
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #906f5e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b6c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c7d15 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf5356 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #926908 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b7414 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b85a44 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae6414 {
  color: #ae6414;
}
Background
.bg-ae6414 {
  background-color: #ae6414;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae6414 {
  border: 2px solid #ae6414;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae6414;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 100 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 31 79% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae6414 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae6414, #abae14);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae6414 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 100 20 / 0.35);
}

#b06500 Ginger ΔE 1.92 #b87333 Copper ΔE 5.51 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 6.29 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 8.29 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 8.79 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 9.11 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 9.99 #519beb Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Ginger
#ae6414  rgb(174, 100, 20)  hsl(31, 79%, 38%)  Ginger
#145eae  rgb(20, 94, 174)  hsl(211, 79%, 38%)  Denim
#14ae64  rgb(20, 174, 100)  hsl(151, 79%, 38%)  Medium Sea Green
#6414ae  rgb(100, 20, 174)  hsl(271, 79%, 38%)  Rebecca Purple