Information about Golden Quartz Ochre color

#AA8A58 - Golden Quartz Ochre color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA8A58, known as "Golden Quartz Ochre", falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 138, 88) — 66.7% red, 54.1% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 32 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA8A58 presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Teak (#AB8953). Slightly further away sit Dark Sand (#A88F59) and Sanctuary (#A68459).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 138, 88) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA8A58: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. The name "Golden Quartz Ochre" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Golden Quartz Ochre color variations

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

Golden Quartz Ochre color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Golden Quartz Ochre color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Golden Quartz Ochre 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 Golden Quartz Ochre

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Golden Quartz Ochre color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA8A58
  • RGB170, 138, 88
  • CMYK0, 13, 32, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 138, 88)
  • HSL37°, 33%, 51%
  • HSL Precise36.585°, 32.54%, 50.588%
  • HSV37°, 48%, 67%
  • HSB37°, 48%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.541, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.541, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.541, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA8A58
  • DECIMAL ID11176536
  • Name Length19
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