Information about #AAAD6C color

#AAAD6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AAAD6C falls into the Yellow Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 173, 108) — 66.7% red, 67.8% green, 42.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 25 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AAAD6C presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — 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 Khaki (#ADA96E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Iko (#B3AB6E) and Flourish (#ADB15E).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 173, 108) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAAD6C: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AAAD6C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AAAD6C color variations

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

#AAAD6C 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 #AAAD6C

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

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAAD6C
  • RGB170, 173, 108
  • CMYK1, 0, 25, 32
  • CSSrgb(170, 173, 108)
  • HSL63°, 28%, 55%
  • HSL Precise62.769°, 28.384%, 55.098%
  • HSV63°, 38%, 68%
  • HSB63°, 38%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.678, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.678, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.678, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAAD6C
  • DECIMAL ID11185516
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01