Information about #AA6D1C color

#AA6D1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA6D1C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 109, 28) — 66.7% red, 42.7% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 56 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA6D1C reads as a energetic, saturated orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Brown (#B5651D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dirty Brown (#B5651E) and Omega (#B56519).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 109, 28)), which gives #AA6D1C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA6D1C: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA6D1C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA6D1C color variations

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

#AA6D1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA6D1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#442B0B

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Black

#000000

#AA6D1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA6D1C 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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#AA6D1C 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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#1C5AAB
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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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#251CAB
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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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#AB251C
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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
#AA6D1C
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#1CAB6D
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#6D1CAB
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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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#5AAB1C
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#1C5AAB
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#6D1CAB
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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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#1CAB25
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#1C5AAB
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#AB1CA2
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Nearest named colors to #AA6D1C

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

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

#AA6D1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA6D1C
  • RGB170, 109, 28
  • CMYK0, 24, 56, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 109, 28)
  • HSL34°, 72%, 39%
  • HSL Precise34.225°, 71.717%, 38.824%
  • HSV34°, 84%, 67%
  • HSB34°, 84%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.427, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.427, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.427, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA6D1C
  • DECIMAL ID11169052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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