Information about #AA9878 color

#AA9878 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA9878 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 152, 120) — 66.7% red, 59.6% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 20 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA9878 is a softly toned amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Pavlova (#A99877). Slightly further away sit Double Drought (#AC987D) and Triple Sisal (#A59578).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 152, 120) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA9878 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA9878 color variations

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

#AA9878 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BBAC93

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#CCC1AE

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#EEEAE4

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White

#FFFFFF

#AA9878 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8F7B59

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#6B5C43

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#473D2C

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#231E16

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Black

#000000

#AA9878 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A29378

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#91897B

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#88847D

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Grey

#808080

#AA9878 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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#94AA78

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#AA8378

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#AA7880

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#AA7894

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#AA9878 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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#788BAB
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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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#7F78AB
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#78A4AB
#78A4AB

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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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#AB7F78
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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
#AA9878
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#78AB98
#78AB98

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#9878AB
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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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#8BAB78
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#788BAB
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#9878AB
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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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#78AB7F
#78AB7F

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#788BAB
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#AB78A4
#AB78A4

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Nearest named colors to #AA9878

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

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Double Drought color link
Double Drought

#AC987D

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Triple Akaroa color link
Triple Akaroa

#A4977A

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Grayish Brown color link
Grayish Brown

#A8937D

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Double Joss color link
Double Joss

#A69380

#AA9878 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA9878
  • RGB170, 152, 120
  • CMYK0, 7, 20, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 152, 120)
  • HSL38°, 23%, 57%
  • HSL Precise38.4°, 22.727%, 56.863%
  • HSV38°, 29%, 67%
  • HSB38°, 29%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.596, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.596, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.596, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA9878
  • DECIMAL ID11180152
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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