Information about #AAA385 color

#AAA385 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAA385 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 163, 133) (66.7% red, 63.9% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 15 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained yellow, #AAA385 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Neutral Green (#AAA583). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stone (#ADA587) and Triple Tea (#AA9F8B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 163, 133)), which gives #AAA385 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAA385: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AAA385 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AAA385 color variations

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

#AAA385 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 #AAA385

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

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAA385
  • RGB170, 163, 133
  • CMYK0, 3, 15, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 163, 133)
  • HSL49°, 18%, 59%
  • HSL Precise48.649°, 17.874%, 59.412%
  • HSV49°, 22%, 67%
  • HSB49°, 22%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.639, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.639, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.639, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAA385
  • DECIMAL ID11182981
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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