Information about #AAA164 color

#AAA164 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAA164 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 161, 100) — 66.7% red, 63.1% green, 39.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 27 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AAA164 is a softly balanced golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bullet Shell (#AF9B60). Nearby in the Register you will also find Goldie (#B39B69) and Matte Khaki (#AA9C70).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 161, 100) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AAA164 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #AAA164 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAA164 color variations

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

#AAA164 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 #AAA164

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

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAA164
  • RGB170, 161, 100
  • CMYK0, 4, 27, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 161, 100)
  • HSL52°, 29%, 53%
  • HSL Precise52.286°, 29.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV52°, 41%, 67%
  • HSB52°, 41%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.631, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.631, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.631, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAA164
  • DECIMAL ID11182436
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01