Information about #AA6121 color

#AA6121 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA6121 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 97, 33) — 66.7% red, 38% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 54 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA6121 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one 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 very close to Dirty Brown (#B5651E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Brown (#B5651D) and Omega (#B56519).

The recipe behind #AA6121 is rgb(170, 97, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AA6121 color variations

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

#AA6121 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 #AA6121

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

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA6121
  • RGB170, 97, 33
  • CMYK0, 29, 54, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 97, 33)
  • HSL28°, 67%, 40%
  • HSL Precise28.029°, 67.488%, 39.804%
  • HSV28°, 81%, 67%
  • HSB28°, 81%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.380, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.380, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.380, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA6121
  • DECIMAL ID11165985
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01