Information about #AA6331 color

#AA6331 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA6331 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 99, 49) — 66.7% red, 38.8% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 71 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA6331 is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Clove Dyed (#A96232). Nearby in the Register you will also find Loquat Brown (#AB6134) and Mai Tai (#A56531).

The recipe behind #AA6331 is rgb(170, 99, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AA6331 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #AA6331 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA6331 color variations

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

#AA6331 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 #AA6331

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

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA6331
  • RGB170, 99, 49
  • CMYK0, 42, 71, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 99, 49)
  • HSL25°, 55%, 43%
  • HSL Precise24.793°, 55.251%, 42.941%
  • HSV25°, 71%, 67%
  • HSB25°, 71%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.388, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.388, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.388, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA6331
  • DECIMAL ID11166513
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01