Information about #AA8555 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA8555 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 133, 85) (66.7% red, 52.2% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 33 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA8555 is a softly balanced orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Teak (#AB8953). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sanctuary (#A68459) and Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 133, 85) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AA8555 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AA8555 color variations

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#AA8555 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 #AA8555

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

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Muesli color link
Muesli

#9E7E53

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

#AA8555 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA8555
  • RGB170, 133, 85
  • CMYK0, 15, 33, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 133, 85)
  • HSL34°, 33%, 50%
  • HSL Precise33.882°, 33.333%, 50%
  • HSV34°, 50%, 67%
  • HSB34°, 50%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.522, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.522, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.522, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA8555
  • DECIMAL ID11175253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01