Information about #AA9180 color

#AA9180 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA9180 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 145, 128) (66.7% red, 56.9% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 16 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted orange, #AA9180 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grayish Brown (#A8937D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Joss (#A69380) and Rickshaw (#AA917B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 145, 128)), which gives #AA9180 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AA9180 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA9180 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA9180 color variations

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

#AA9180 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 #AA9180

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

Double Joss color link
Double Joss

#A69380

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Malta color link
Malta

#A59784

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA9180
  • RGB170, 145, 128
  • CMYK0, 10, 16, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 145, 128)
  • HSL24°, 20%, 58%
  • HSL Precise24.286°, 19.811%, 58.431%
  • HSV24°, 25%, 67%
  • HSB24°, 25%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.569, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.569, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.569, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA9180
  • DECIMAL ID11178368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01