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#AE421E Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Brown

What is hex #AE421E Color?

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The color name of hex code #AE421E is Chinese Brown. The RGB values are (174, 66, 30) which means it is composed of 64% red, 24% green and 11% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:62 Y:83 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AE421E has a hue of 15°, 83% saturation and a brightness value of 68%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #AE421E Color Codes

Color NameChinese Brown
RGB Values(174, 66, 30)
CMYK Values(0%, 62%, 83%, 32%)
HSV/HSB Values(15°, 83%, 68%)
Closest Web Safe#993333
Inverse Color#51BDE1 [Picton Blue]
Closest Pantone®1675 C
Closest RAL2001 [Red orange]
Complementary Color#1E8AAE [Cyan Cornflower Blue]
#AE421E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#5A5A5A
Desaturated#666666
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5E5E5E
Weighted Average (Luma)#565656
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#989898

Hex #AE421E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AE421E. Complementary color is 1E8AAE

Complementary Palette

The complement of #AE421E is #1E8AAE which is called Cyan Cornflower Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AE421E color is offered by #1E8AAE. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (AE421E, AE8A1E and AE1E42)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #AE421E are #AE8A1E and #AE1E42, called University Of California Gold and French Wine, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AE421E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (AE421E, 1EAE8A and 1E42AE)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AE421E are #1EAE8A (Jungle Green) and #1E42AE (Denim Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (AE421E, 1EAE42 and 421EAE)

Triadic Palette

#AE421E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1EAE42 (American Green) and #421EAE (Blue (Pigment)) along with #AE421E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (AE421E, 1EAE42, 1E8AAE and AE1E8A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #AE421E has #1EAE42 (American Green), #1E8AAE (Cyan Cornflower Blue) and #AE1E8A (Fandango). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (AE421E, 42AE1E, 1E8AAE and 8A1EAE)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #AE421E contains #42AE1E (Kelly Green), #1E8AAE (Cyan Cornflower Blue) and #8A1EAE (Violet (RYB)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #AE421E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #AE421E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of AE421E Color

Tints

  • Transparent BE684BBE684B
  • Transparent C67B62C67B62
  • Transparent CE8E78CE8E78
  • Transparent D7A18FD7A18F
  • Transparent DFB3A5DFB3A5
  • Transparent E7C6BCE7C6BC
  • Transparent EFD9D2EFD9D2
  • Transparent F7ECE9F7ECE9

Tones

  • Transparent A54E32A54E32
  • Transparent A0553BA0553B
  • Transparent 9C5B459C5B45
  • Transparent 97614F97614F
  • Transparent 926759926759
  • Transparent 8E6D638E6D63
  • Transparent 89746C89746C
  • Transparent 857A76857A76

Shades

  • Transparent 8B35188B3518
  • Transparent 7A2E157A2E15
  • Transparent 682812682812
  • Transparent 57210F57210F
  • Transparent 461A0C461A0C
  • Transparent 341409341409
  • Transparent 230D06230D06
  • Transparent 110703110703

#AE421E Color Patterns

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    #AE421E Honeycomb Pattern

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    #AE421E Leaves Pattern

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    #AE421E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #AE421E Trellis Pattern

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    #AE421E Plaid Pattern


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