Information about #AA8735 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA8735 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 135, 53) — 66.7% red, 52.9% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 46 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #AA8735 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736). Nearby in the Register you will also find Intrepid (#AB8439) and Reef Gold (#A98D36).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 135, 53)), which gives #AA8735 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AA8735 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA8735 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA8735 color variations

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#AA8735 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 #AA8735

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

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

#AA8735 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA8735
  • RGB170, 135, 53
  • CMYK0, 14, 46, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 135, 53)
  • HSL42°, 52%, 44%
  • HSL Precise42.051°, 52.466%, 43.725%
  • HSV42°, 69%, 67%
  • HSB42°, 69%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.529, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.529, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.529, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA8735
  • DECIMAL ID11175733
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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