Information about #AA9D8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA9D8C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 157, 140) (66.7% red, 61.6% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 12 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA9D8C reads as a softly toned warm orange 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 Triple Tea (#AA9F8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cougar (#AAA08D) and Quarter Stonewall (#A69F8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 157, 140)), which gives #AA9D8C its character. If you plan to put text on a #AA9D8C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #AA9D8C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA9D8C color variations

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

#AA9D8C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA9D8C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA9D8C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Vintage Khaki

#9A9186
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Grey

#808080

#AA9D8C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AA9D8C 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
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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
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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
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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
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#8DAA9E
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#9E8DAA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AA9D8C

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

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Quarter Stonewall color link
Quarter Stonewall

#A69F8E

Half Craigieburn color link
Half Craigieburn

#A9A18F

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Treetops color link
Treetops

#A6A28F

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Triple Truffle color link
Triple Truffle

#A39B8E

Perfect Taupe color link
Perfect Taupe

#AA9F94

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

#AA9D8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA9D8C
  • RGB170, 157, 140
  • CMYK0, 5, 12, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 157, 140)
  • HSL34°, 15%, 61%
  • HSL Precise34°, 15%, 60.784%
  • HSV34°, 18%, 67%
  • HSB34°, 18%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.616, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.616, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.616, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA9D8C
  • DECIMAL ID11181452
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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