Information about #AA756E color

#AA756E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA756E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 117, 110) — 66.7% red, 45.9% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 24 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA756E presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Copper Penny (#AD6F69) and Coral Tree (#AB6E67).

The recipe behind #AA756E is rgb(170, 117, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AA756E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA756E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA756E color variations

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

#AA756E 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 #AA756E

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

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA756E
  • RGB170, 117, 110
  • CMYK0, 21, 24, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 117, 110)
  • HSL7°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise7°, 26.087%, 54.902%
  • HSV7°, 35%, 67%
  • HSB7°, 35%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.459, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.459, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.459, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA756E
  • DECIMAL ID11171182
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01