Information about #AA5422 color

#AA5422 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA5422 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 84, 34) — 66.7% red, 32.9% green, 13.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 53 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA5422 is a strongly colored warm orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vindaloo (#A74F20). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Gold (#A15226) and Hazard (#A3532A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 84, 34)), which gives #AA5422 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AA5422: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. #AA5422 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA5422 color variations

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

#AA5422 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 #AA5422

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

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA5422
  • RGB170, 84, 34
  • CMYK0, 34, 53, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 84, 34)
  • HSL22°, 67%, 40%
  • HSL Precise22.059°, 66.667%, 40%
  • HSV22°, 80%, 67%
  • HSB22°, 80%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.329, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.329, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.329, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA5422
  • DECIMAL ID11162658
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01