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Information about #AA918B color

#AA918B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA918B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 145, 139) (66.7% red, 56.9% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 12 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #AA918B appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Anticipation (#A88A8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Effervescent (#A8988E) and Thatch (#B1948F).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 145, 139) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA918B: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA918B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA918B color variations

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

#AA918B 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 #AA918B

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

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Malta color link
Malta

#A59784

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Settlement color link
Settlement

#A1988B

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA918B
  • RGB170, 145, 139
  • CMYK0, 10, 12, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 145, 139)
  • HSL12°, 15%, 61%
  • HSL Precise11.613°, 15.423%, 60.588%
  • HSV12°, 18%, 67%
  • HSB12°, 18%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.569, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.569, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.569, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA918B
  • DECIMAL ID11178379
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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