Information about #AA5C1C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AA5C1C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 92, 28) — 66.7% red, 36.1% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 56 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA5C1C presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vindaloo (#A74F20). Slightly further away sit Light Brown (#B5651D) and Dirty Brown (#B5651E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 92, 28)), which gives #AA5C1C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AA5C1C: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AA5C1C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AA5C1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA5C1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA5C1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA5C1C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AA5C1C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#AB1C23
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6BAB1C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#23AB1C
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#A41CAB
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Nearest named colors to #AA5C1C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Rose Of Sharon color link
Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

#AA5C1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA5C1C
  • RGB170, 92, 28
  • CMYK0, 31, 56, 33
  • HSL27°, 72%, 39%
  • HSL Precise27.042°, 71.717%, 38.824%
  • HSV27°, 84%, 67%
  • HSB27°, 84%, 67%
  • HEX IDAA5C1C
  • DECIMAL ID11164700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
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