#AE9960 Hex Code
Color Name: Bronze (Metallic)
What is hex #AE9960 Color?
The color name of hex code #AE9960 is Bronze (Metallic). The RGB values are (174, 153, 96) which means it is composed of
41% red, 36% green and 23% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:12 Y:45 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AE9960 has a hue of 44°, 45% 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 #AE9960 Color Codes
| Color Name | Bronze (Metallic) |
| RGB Values | (174, 153, 96) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 12%, 45%, 32%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (44°, 45%, 68%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999966 |
| Inverse Color | #51669F [UCLA Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7503 C |
| Closest RAL | 1020 [Olive yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #6075AE [Glaucous] |
| #AE9960 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #8D8D8D |
| Desaturated | #878787 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #999999 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #999999 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C5C5C5 |
Hex #AE9960 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #AE9960 is #6075AE which is called Glaucous. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AE9960 color is offered by #6075AE. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #AE9960 are #9CAE60 and #AE7260, called Olivine and Copper Penny, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AE9960 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AE9960 are #609CAE (Crystal Blue) and #7260AE (Blue-Violet (Crayola)). 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.
Triadic Palette
#AE9960 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #60AE99 (Polished Pine) and #9960AE (Deep Lilac) along with #AE9960, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #AE9960 has #60AE99 (Polished Pine), #6075AE (Glaucous) and #AE6075 (Deep Puce). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #AE9960 contains #60AE72 (Forest Green (Crayola)), #6075AE (Glaucous) and #AE609C (Pearly Purple). 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.
Hex #AE9960 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #AE9960 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of AE9960 Color
Tints
BEAD80- C6B890
- CEC2A0
- D7CCB0
- DFD6BF
- E7E0CF
- EFEBDF
- F7F5EF
Tones
- A59466
- A0926A
- 9C8F6D
- 978D70
- 928A73
- 8E8876
- 89857A
- 85837D
Shades
- 8B7A4D
- 7A6B43
- 685C3A
- 574D30
- 463D26
- 342E1D
- 231F13
- 110F0A
#AE9960 Color Patterns
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#AE9960 Gingham Checks
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#AE9960 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#AE9960 Polka Dots Pattern
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#AE9960 Honeycomb Pattern
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#AE9960 Leaves Pattern
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#AE9960 Houndstooth Pattern
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#AE9960 Trellis Pattern
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#AE9960 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
