Information about #AA980E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA980E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 152, 14) — 66.7% red, 59.6% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 61 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA980E reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Baby Poo (#AB9004). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C) and Lucky (#AB9A1C).

The recipe behind #AA980E is rgb(170, 152, 14), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA980E: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #AA980E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA980E color variations

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

#AA980E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA980E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA980E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA980E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AA980E 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
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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
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#4A0EAA
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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
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#AA4A0E
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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
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#0EAA98
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#980EAA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#20AA0E
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#980EAA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#AA0E6E
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Nearest named colors to #AA980E

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

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

#AA980E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA980E
  • RGB170, 152, 14
  • CMYK0, 7, 61, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 152, 14)
  • HSL53°, 85%, 36%
  • HSL Precise53.077°, 84.783%, 36.078%
  • HSV53°, 92%, 67%
  • HSB53°, 92%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.596, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.596, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.596, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA980E
  • DECIMAL ID11180046
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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