Information about #AA928C color

#AA928C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA928C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 146, 140) — 66.7% red, 57.3% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 12 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA928C presents itself as a softly toned earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Effervescent (#A8988E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Milestone (#A59591) and Thatch (#B1948F).

The recipe behind #AA928C is rgb(170, 146, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AA928C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #AA928C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA928C color variations

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#AA928C 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 #AA928C

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

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Malta color link
Malta

#A59784

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Settlement color link
Settlement

#A1988B

Rockbottom color link
Rockbottom

#A29A8E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA928C
  • RGB170, 146, 140
  • CMYK0, 9, 12, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 146, 140)
  • HSL12°, 15%, 61%
  • HSL Precise12°, 15%, 60.784%
  • HSV12°, 18%, 67%
  • HSB12°, 18%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.573, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.573, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.573, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA928C
  • DECIMAL ID11178636
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01