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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AE6B29 — Copper
#AE6B29 is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 30° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #AE6B29
- fcf7f3
- f3e0cd
- eac8a7
- e1b181
- d89a5b
- d08235
- ad6b29
- 875320
- 613c17
- 3b240e
- 150d05
Color schemes using #AE6B29
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#AE6B29 FAQ
What color is #AE6B29?
#AE6B29 is a shade of copper in the orange family. It has a hue of 30 degrees, 62% saturation and 42% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #AE6B29?
#AE6B29 is rgb(174, 107, 41) in RGB, hsl(30, 62%, 42%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 39%, 76%, 32%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AE6B29?
White text on this background reaches 4.26:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.93:1.
What colors go well with #AE6B29?
Its direct complement is #296BAE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #29AEAE and #2929AE gives you contrast without the vibration.