Information about #AA778C color

#AA778C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA778C falls into the Rose Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 119, 140) — 66.7% red, 46.7% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 12 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned romantic rose, #AA778C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Crimson (#A87D88). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Rose (#A87D93) and Rustic Rose (#AB7E85).

The recipe behind #AA778C is rgb(170, 119, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA778C: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. #AA778C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA778C color variations

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

#AA778C 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 #AA778C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA778C
  • RGB170, 119, 140
  • CMYK0, 20, 12, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 119, 140)
  • HSL335°, 23%, 57%
  • HSL Precise335.294°, 23.077%, 56.667%
  • HSV335°, 30%, 67%
  • HSB335°, 30%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.467, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.467, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.467, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA778C
  • DECIMAL ID11171724
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01