Information about #AA7C2C color

#AA7C2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA7C2C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 124, 44) — 66.7% red, 48.6% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 49 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #AA7C2C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frizzell (#AD812F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Mandalay (#B57B2E).

The recipe behind #AA7C2C is rgb(170, 124, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA7C2C: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA7C2C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA7C2C color variations

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#AA7C2C 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 #AA7C2C

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

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

#AA7C2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA7C2C
  • RGB170, 124, 44
  • CMYK0, 18, 49, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 124, 44)
  • HSL38°, 59%, 42%
  • HSL Precise38.095°, 58.879%, 41.961%
  • HSV38°, 74%, 67%
  • HSB38°, 74%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.486, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.486, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.486, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA7C2C
  • DECIMAL ID11172908
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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