Information about #AA887D color
Basic facts about this digital color
A gently muted red, #AA887D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grayish Vermilion (#A8887D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Autumn Beige (#AF8D7A) and Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 136, 125)), which gives #AA887D its character. If you plan to put text on a #AA887D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA887D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#AA887D color variations
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#AA887D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AA887D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AA887D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AA887D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AA887D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AA887D color
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Nearest named colors to #AA887D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A8887D
#AF8D7A
#AC8181
#AA917B
#A48D83
#A3807B
#A87D7D
#A8937D
#A69380
#AF937D
#A3927E
#B6857A
#AA887D color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AA887D
- RGB170, 136, 125
- CMYK0, 13, 18, 33
- CSSrgb(170, 136, 125)
- HSL15°, 21%, 58%
- HSL Precise14.667°, 20.93%, 57.843%
- HSV15°, 26%, 67%
- HSB15°, 26%, 67%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
- GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.533, 0.490)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.533, 0.490, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.533, 0.490)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDAA887D
- DECIMAL ID11176061
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
