Information about #AA5D45 color

#AA5D45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA5D45 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 93, 69) — 66.7% red, 36.5% green, 27.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 40 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #AA5D45 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A). Slightly further away sit Crail (#A65648) and Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44).

The recipe behind #AA5D45 is rgb(170, 93, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA5D45 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA5D45 color variations

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

#AA5D45 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AA5D45

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

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA5D45
  • RGB170, 93, 69
  • CMYK0, 30, 40, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 93, 69)
  • HSL14°, 42%, 47%
  • HSL Precise14.257°, 42.259%, 46.863%
  • HSV14°, 59%, 67%
  • HSB14°, 59%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.365, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.365, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.365, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA5D45
  • DECIMAL ID11164997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01