Information about #AA3B03 color

#AA3B03 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA3B03 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 59, 3) — 66.7% red, 23.1% green, 1.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 65 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA3B03 presents itself as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Strong Tangelo (#A83F00). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rusty Brown (#9E3C0E) and Strong Vermilion (#A82A00).

The recipe behind #AA3B03 is rgb(170, 59, 3), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AA3B03 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #AA3B03 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA3B03 color variations

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

#AA3B03 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 #AA3B03

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

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Iced Tea color link
Iced Tea

#923C01

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA3B03
  • RGB170, 59, 3
  • CMYK0, 44, 65, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 59, 3)
  • HSL20°, 97%, 34%
  • HSL Precise20.12°, 96.532%, 33.922%
  • HSV20°, 98%, 67%
  • HSB20°, 98%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.231, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.231, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.231, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA3B03
  • DECIMAL ID11156227
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01