Information about #AA6122 color

#AA6122 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA6122 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 97, 34) — 66.7% red, 38% green, 13.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 53 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA6122 is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning 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 near neighbor of Dirty Brown (#B5651E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Brown (#B5651D) and Heartwood (#A6602F).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 97, 34) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AA6122: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA6122 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA6122 color variations

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

#AA6122 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 #AA6122

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

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

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

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA6122
  • RGB170, 97, 34
  • CMYK0, 29, 53, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 97, 34)
  • HSL28°, 67%, 40%
  • HSL Precise27.794°, 66.667%, 40%
  • HSV28°, 80%, 67%
  • HSB28°, 80%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.380, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.380, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.380, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA6122
  • DECIMAL ID11165986
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01