Information about #AA6D37 color

#AA6D37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA6D37 falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 109, 55) — 66.7% red, 42.7% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 45 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #AA6D37 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Gold (#AA6C39). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bungy (#AC713C) and Leather (#AC7434).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 109, 55)), which gives #AA6D37 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA6D37: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #AA6D37 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA6D37 color variations

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

#AA6D37 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 #AA6D37

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

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA6D37
  • RGB170, 109, 55
  • CMYK0, 24, 45, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 109, 55)
  • HSL28°, 51%, 44%
  • HSL Precise28.174°, 51.111%, 44.118%
  • HSV28°, 68%, 67%
  • HSB28°, 68%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.427, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.427, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.427, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA6D37
  • DECIMAL ID11169079
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01