Information about #AAA66D color

#AAA66D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AAA66D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 166, 109) — 66.7% red, 65.1% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 24 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AAA66D presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Khaki (#ADA96E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iko (#B3AB6E) and Matte Khaki (#AA9C70).

The recipe behind #AAA66D is rgb(170, 166, 109), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #AAA66D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AAA66D color variations

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

#AAA66D 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 #AAA66D

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

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAA66D
  • RGB170, 166, 109
  • CMYK0, 2, 24, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 166, 109)
  • HSL56°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise56.066°, 26.407%, 54.706%
  • HSV56°, 36%, 67%
  • HSB56°, 36%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.651, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.651, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.651, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAA66D
  • DECIMAL ID11183725
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01