Information about #AAA693 color

#AAA693 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAA693 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 166, 147) (66.7% red, 65.1% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 9 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned sunny yellow, #AAA693 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 Double Linen (#A9A790). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyish (#A8A495) and Double Ash (#A7A392).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 166, 147)), which gives #AAA693 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AAA693 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #AAA693 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AAA693 color variations

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

#AAA693 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 #AAA693

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

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

Double Ash color link
Double Ash

#A7A392

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Treetops color link
Treetops

#A6A28F

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAA693
  • RGB170, 166, 147
  • CMYK0, 2, 9, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 166, 147)
  • HSL50°, 12%, 62%
  • HSL Precise49.565°, 11.917%, 62.157%
  • HSV50°, 14%, 67%
  • HSB50°, 14%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.651, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.651, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.651, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAA693
  • DECIMAL ID11183763
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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