Information about #AA9E6D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA9E6D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 158, 109) (66.7% red, 62% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 24 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA9E6D reads as a mildly saturated sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Slightly further away sit Dust (#B2996E) and Castlepoint (#AD9569).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 158, 109)), which gives #AA9E6D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #AA9E6D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA9E6D color variations

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

#AA9E6D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA9E6D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA9E6D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A29871

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#999274

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Grey

#808080

#AA9E6D 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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#AA866E

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#AA9E6D 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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#806EAA
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#6E98AA
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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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#AA806E
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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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#6EAA9E
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#9E6EAA
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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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#7AAA6E
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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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#6EAA80
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#6E7AAA
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#AA6E98
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Nearest named colors to #AA9E6D

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

#AA9E6D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA9E6D
  • RGB170, 158, 109
  • CMYK0, 5, 24, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 158, 109)
  • HSL48°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise48.197°, 26.407%, 54.706%
  • HSV48°, 36%, 67%
  • HSB48°, 36%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.620, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.620, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.620, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA9E6D
  • DECIMAL ID11181677
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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