Information about #AA9F5A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA9F5A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 159, 90) — 66.7% red, 62.4% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 31 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA9F5A reads as a softly balanced yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gingko (#A59C55). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bullet Shell (#AF9B60) and Dark Beige (#AC9362).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 159, 90)), which gives #AA9F5A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA9F5A: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA9F5A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA9F5A color variations

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

#AA9F5A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA9F5A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA9F5A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA9F5A 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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#AA9F5A 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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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 #AA9F5A

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

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

#AA9F5A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA9F5A
  • RGB170, 159, 90
  • CMYK0, 4, 31, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 159, 90)
  • HSL52°, 32%, 51%
  • HSL Precise51.75°, 32%, 50.98%
  • HSV52°, 47%, 67%
  • HSB52°, 47%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.624, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.624, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.624, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA9F5A
  • DECIMAL ID11181914
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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