Information about #AA9597 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #AA9597 reads as a softly toned earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Asteroid (#A59692). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Grey (#AC9B9B) and Triple Milestone (#A59591).
In RGB terms — rgb(170, 149, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AA9597 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #AA9597 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#AA9597 color variations
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#AA9597 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AA9597 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AA9597 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AA9597 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AA9597 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AA9597 color
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Nearest named colors to #AA9597
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A59692
#AC9B9B
#A59591
#A39894
#A49591
#A8988E
#A99D9D
#A99F97
#A19A98
#AA9F94
#B1948F
#A1949D
#AA9597 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AA9597
- RGB170, 149, 151
- CMYK0, 8, 7, 33
- CSSrgb(170, 149, 151)
- HSL354°, 11%, 63%
- HSL Precise354.286°, 10.995%, 62.549%
- HSV354°, 12%, 67%
- HSB354°, 12%, 67%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
- GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.584, 0.592)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.584, 0.592, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.584, 0.592)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAA9597
- DECIMAL ID11179415
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
