Information about #AAA96F color

#AAA96F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAA96F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 169, 111) (66.7% red, 66.3% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 23 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AAA96F presents itself as a moderately toned sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Khaki (#ADA96E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Iko (#B3AB6E) and Matte Khaki (#AA9C70).

The recipe behind #AAA96F is rgb(170, 169, 111), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AAA96F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #AAA96F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AAA96F color variations

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

#AAA96F 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 #AAA96F

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

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAA96F
  • RGB170, 169, 111
  • CMYK0, 0, 23, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 169, 111)
  • HSL59°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise58.983°, 25.764%, 55.098%
  • HSV59°, 35%, 67%
  • HSB59°, 35%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.663, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.663, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.663, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAA96F
  • DECIMAL ID11184495
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01