Information about #AA6863 color

#AA6863 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA6863 falls into the Red Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 104, 99) — 66.7% red, 40.8% green, 38.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 28 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA6863 is a mildly saturated red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Coral Tree (#AB6E67). Slightly further away sit Quickstep (#A7615F) and Copper Penny (#AD6F69).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 104, 99) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA6863: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. No one has named #AA6863 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA6863 color variations

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

#AA6863 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 #AA6863

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

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA6863
  • RGB170, 104, 99
  • CMYK0, 26, 28, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 104, 99)
  • HSL4°, 29%, 53%
  • HSL Precise4.225°, 29.461%, 52.745%
  • HSV4°, 42%, 67%
  • HSB4°, 42%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.408, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.408, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.408, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA6863
  • DECIMAL ID11167843
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01