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Information about #AA8B05 color

#AA8B05 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA8B05 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 139, 5) (66.7% red, 54.5% green, 2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 65 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA8B05 is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Mustard (#A88905). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Palm (#AA8805) and Baby Poo (#AB9004).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 139, 5)), which gives #AA8B05 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AA8B05 color variations

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

#AA8B05 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA8B05 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA8B05 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA8B05 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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#A84905

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#A80705

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#AA8B05 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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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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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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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
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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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#23A805
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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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#A80575
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Nearest named colors to #AA8B05

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

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Dark Golden Yellow color link
Dark Golden Yellow

#AC7D0C

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

#AA8B05 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA8B05
  • RGB170, 139, 5
  • CMYK0, 12, 65, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 139, 5)
  • HSL49°, 94%, 34%
  • HSL Precise48.727°, 94.286%, 34.314%
  • HSV49°, 97%, 67%
  • HSB49°, 97%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.545, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.545, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.545, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA8B05
  • DECIMAL ID11176709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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