Information about #AA6079 color

#AA6079 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA6079 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 96, 121) (66.7% red, 37.6% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 19 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced rose, #AA6079 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aiyana (#A86272). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mild Rose (#A95680) and Kir Royale Rose (#B45877).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 96, 121)), which gives #AA6079 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AA6079 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AA6079 color variations

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

#AA6079 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 #AA6079

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

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA6079
  • RGB170, 96, 121
  • CMYK0, 29, 19, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 96, 121)
  • HSL340°, 30%, 52%
  • HSL Precise339.73°, 30.328%, 52.157%
  • HSV340°, 44%, 67%
  • HSB340°, 44%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.376, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.376, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.376, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA6079
  • DECIMAL ID11165817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01