Information about #AA8D19 color

#AA8D19 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA8D19 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 141, 25) — 66.7% red, 55.3% green, 9.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 57 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA8D19 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vintage Gold (#A28B23). Slightly further away sit Lucky (#AB9A1C) and Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C).

The recipe behind #AA8D19 is rgb(170, 141, 25), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA8D19 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA8D19 color variations

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

#AA8D19 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 #AA8D19

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA8D19
  • RGB170, 141, 25
  • CMYK0, 11, 57, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 141, 25)
  • HSL48°, 74%, 38%
  • HSL Precise48°, 74.359%, 38.235%
  • HSV48°, 85%, 67%
  • HSB48°, 85%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.553, 0.098)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.553, 0.098, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.553, 0.098)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA8D19
  • DECIMAL ID11177241
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01