Information about #AA440A color

#AA440A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA440A falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 68, 10) — 66.7% red, 26.7% green, 3.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 63 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated orange, #AA440A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Brown (#AC4313). Slightly further away sit Strong Tangelo (#A83F00) and Rust (#B7410E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 68, 10)), which gives #AA440A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #AA440A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA440A color variations

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

#AA440A 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 #AA440A

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

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA440A
  • RGB170, 68, 10
  • CMYK0, 40, 63, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 68, 10)
  • HSL22°, 89%, 35%
  • HSL Precise21.75°, 88.889%, 35.294%
  • HSV22°, 94%, 67%
  • HSB22°, 94%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.267, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.267, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.267, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA440A
  • DECIMAL ID11158538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01