Information about #AA5F4E color

#AA5F4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA5F4E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 95, 78) — 66.7% red, 37.3% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 36 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA5F4E presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Redwood (#A45A52) and Claypot (#AB6950).

The recipe behind #AA5F4E is rgb(170, 95, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AA5F4E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA5F4E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA5F4E color variations

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

#AA5F4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA5F4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA5F4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA5F4E 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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#AA5F4E 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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#4F9AAB
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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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#AB4F6C
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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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#4FAB60
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#604FAB
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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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#9AAB4F
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#4F9AAB
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#604FAB
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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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#6CAB4F
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#4F9AAB
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#8E4FAB
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Nearest named colors to #AA5F4E

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

Moderate Vermilion color link
Moderate Vermilion

#A8614A

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Moderate Scarlet color link
Moderate Scarlet

#A8554A

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Spicy Red Brown color link
Spicy Red Brown

#B35C44

Middle Red Purple color link
Middle Red Purple

#A55353

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Moderate Tangelo color link
Moderate Tangelo

#A86D4A

#AA5F4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA5F4E
  • RGB170, 95, 78
  • CMYK0, 29, 36, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 95, 78)
  • HSL11°, 37%, 49%
  • HSL Precise11.087°, 37.097%, 48.627%
  • HSV11°, 54%, 67%
  • HSB11°, 54%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.373, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.373, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.373, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA5F4E
  • DECIMAL ID11165518
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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