Information about #AAA96E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AAA96E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 169, 110) (66.7% red, 66.3% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 24 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AAA96E is a softly balanced 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 almost identical to Khaki (#ADA96E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iko (#B3AB6E) and Matte Khaki (#AA9C70).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 169, 110)), which gives #AAA96E its character. If you plan to put text on a #AAA96E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #AAA96E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAA96E color variations

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

#AAA96E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AAA96E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AAA96E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AAA96E 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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#AA916E

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#AAA96E 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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#8B6EAA
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#6E8DAA
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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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#AA8B6E
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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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#6EAAA9
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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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#6FAA6E
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#6E6FAA
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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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#6EAA8B
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#6E6FAA
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#AA6E8D
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Nearest named colors to #AAA96E

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

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

#AAA96E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAA96E
  • RGB170, 169, 110
  • CMYK0, 0, 24, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 169, 110)
  • HSL59°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise59°, 26.087%, 54.902%
  • HSV59°, 35%, 67%
  • HSB59°, 35%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.663, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.663, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.663, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAA96E
  • DECIMAL ID11184494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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