Information about #AA994E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AA994E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 153, 78) — 66.7% red, 60% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 36 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #AA994E 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 Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Husk (#B2994B) and Gingko (#A59C55).

The recipe behind #AA994E is rgb(170, 153, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA994E: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #AA994E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA994E color variations

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

#AA994E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA994E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA994E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA994E 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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#AA994E 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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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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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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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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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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#AB4F8E
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Nearest named colors to #AA994E

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

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

#AA994E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA994E
  • RGB170, 153, 78
  • CMYK0, 7, 36, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 153, 78)
  • HSL49°, 37%, 49%
  • HSL Precise48.913°, 37.097%, 48.627%
  • HSV49°, 54%, 67%
  • HSB49°, 54%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.600, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.600, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.600, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA994E
  • DECIMAL ID11180366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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