Information about #AA6174 color

#AA6174 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA6174 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 97, 116) (66.7% red, 38% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 21 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated rose, #AA6174 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aiyana (#A86272). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Puce (#A95C68) and Minnelli (#B16B79).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 97, 116)), which gives #AA6174 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AA6174 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA6174 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA6174 color variations

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

#AA6174 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 #AA6174

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

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA6174
  • RGB170, 97, 116
  • CMYK0, 29, 21, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 97, 116)
  • HSL344°, 30%, 52%
  • HSL Precise344.384°, 30.041%, 52.353%
  • HSV344°, 43%, 67%
  • HSB344°, 43%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.380, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.380, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.380, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA6174
  • DECIMAL ID11166068
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01