Information about #AA8D65 color

#AA8D65 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA8D65 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 141, 101) (66.7% red, 55.3% green, 39.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 27 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA8D65 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Backcountry (#AB8E6B). Slightly further away sit Dark Beige (#AC9362) and Gold Rush (#A28A64).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 141, 101)), which gives #AA8D65 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA8D65: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #AA8D65 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA8D65 color variations

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

#AA8D65 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 #AA8D65

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

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA8D65
  • RGB170, 141, 101
  • CMYK0, 11, 27, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 141, 101)
  • HSL35°, 29%, 53%
  • HSL Precise34.783°, 28.87%, 53.137%
  • HSV35°, 41%, 67%
  • HSB35°, 41%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.553, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.553, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.553, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA8D65
  • DECIMAL ID11177317
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01