Information about #AAA78D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AAA78D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 167, 141) — 66.7% red, 65.5% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 11 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AAA78D is a softly toned sunny yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Linen (#A9A790). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Tana (#A8A48C) and Bud (#A5A88F).

The recipe behind #AAA78D is rgb(170, 167, 141), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAA78D: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #AAA78D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAA78D color variations

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

#AAA78D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AAA78D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AAA78D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AAA78D 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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#AAA78D 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 #AAA78D

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

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Half Craigieburn color link
Half Craigieburn

#A9A18F

Treetops color link
Treetops

#A6A28F

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Double Ash color link
Double Ash

#A7A392

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Quarter Arrowtown color link
Quarter Arrowtown

#A8A293

#AAA78D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAA78D
  • RGB170, 167, 141
  • CMYK0, 1, 11, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 167, 141)
  • HSL54°, 15%, 61%
  • HSL Precise53.793°, 14.573%, 60.98%
  • HSV54°, 17%, 67%
  • HSB54°, 17%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.655, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.655, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.655, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAA78D
  • DECIMAL ID11184013
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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