Information about #AA9E7C color

#AA9E7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA9E7C falls into the Orange Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 158, 124) — 66.7% red, 62% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 18 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA9E7C presents itself as a softly toned warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Amber (#A89E7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hillary (#A7A07E) and Double Drought (#AC987D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 158, 124)), which gives #AA9E7C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA9E7C: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #AA9E7C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA9E7C color variations

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#AA9E7C 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 #AA9E7C

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

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA9E7C
  • RGB170, 158, 124
  • CMYK0, 5, 18, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 158, 124)
  • HSL44°, 21%, 58%
  • HSL Precise44.348°, 21.296%, 57.647%
  • HSV44°, 27%, 67%
  • HSB44°, 27%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.620, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.620, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.620, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA9E7C
  • DECIMAL ID11181692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01