Information about #AAA83E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAA83E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 168, 62) (66.7% red, 65.9% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 42 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored golden yellow, #AAA83E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Brass (#B5A642). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Olive (#A8A84A) and Karma (#B6A237).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 168, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AAA83E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #AAA83E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAA83E color variations

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#AAA83E 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 #AAA83E

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

#AAA83E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAA83E
  • RGB170, 168, 62
  • CMYK0, 1, 42, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 168, 62)
  • HSL59°, 47%, 45%
  • HSL Precise58.889°, 46.552%, 45.49%
  • HSV59°, 64%, 67%
  • HSB59°, 64%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.659, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.659, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.659, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAA83E
  • DECIMAL ID11184190
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01