Information about #AA6B1D color

#AA6B1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA6B1D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 107, 29) — 66.7% red, 42% green, 11.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 55 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA6B1D reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Brown (#B5651D). Slightly further away sit Dirty Brown (#B5651E) and Omega (#B56519).

The recipe behind #AA6B1D is rgb(170, 107, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA6B1D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA6B1D color variations

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

#AA6B1D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA6B1D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA6B1D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA6B1D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AA6B1D 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
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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
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#241DAA
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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
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#AA241D
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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
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#1DAA6B
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#6B1DAA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5CAA1D
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#1D5CAA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#1DAA24
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#1D5CAA
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#AA1DA3
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Nearest named colors to #AA6B1D

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

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

#AA6B1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA6B1D
  • RGB170, 107, 29
  • CMYK0, 25, 55, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 107, 29)
  • HSL33°, 71%, 39%
  • HSL Precise33.191°, 70.854%, 39.02%
  • HSV33°, 83%, 67%
  • HSB33°, 83%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.420, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.420, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.420, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA6B1D
  • DECIMAL ID11168541
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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