Information about #AA0856 color

#AA0856 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA0856 falls into the Rose Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 8, 86) — 66.7% red, 3.1% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 64 / 33 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA0856 is a maximally vivid romantic rose that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Colour Me Pink (#A90C50). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strong Rose (#A80054) and Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E).

The recipe behind #AA0856 is rgb(170, 8, 86), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #AA0856 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA0856 color variations

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

#AA0856 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 #AA0856

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA0856
  • RGB170, 8, 86
  • CMYK0, 64, 33, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 8, 86)
  • HSL331°, 91%, 35%
  • HSL Precise331.111°, 91.011%, 34.902%
  • HSV331°, 95%, 67%
  • HSB331°, 95%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.031, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.031, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.031, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA0856
  • DECIMAL ID11143254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01