Information about Matte Khaki color

#AA9C70 - Matte Khaki color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA9C70, known as "Matte Khaki", falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 156, 112) — 66.7% red, 61.2% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 23 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA9C70 is a moderately toned sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Pavlova (#A99877). Slightly further away sit Dust (#B2996E) and Castlepoint (#AD9569).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 156, 112)), which gives #AA9C70 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. The name "Matte Khaki" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Matte Khaki color variations

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

Matte Khaki color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70
#BAAF8C

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#DCD7C5

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#EDEBE2

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White

#FFFFFF

Matte Khaki color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70
#8C7F54

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#695F3F

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#463F2A

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#231F15

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Black

#000000

Matte Khaki color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70
#A19672

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#999075

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#908B78

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#88857B

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Grey

#808080

Matte Khaki 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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Matte Khaki

#AA9C70
#A8846F

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#A86F71

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#A86F88

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Matte Khaki 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
#AA9C70
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

#707DA9
#707DA9

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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
#AA9C70
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

#7F70A9
#7F70A9

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#709AA9
#709AA9

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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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#9AA970

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#AA9C70
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

#A97F70
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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
#AA9C70
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#AA9C70

#70A99C
#70A99C

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#9C70A9
#9C70A9

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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
#AA9C70
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

#7DA970
#7DA970

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#707DA9
#707DA9

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#9C70A9
#9C70A9

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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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#AA9C70

#70A97F
#70A97F

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#707DA9
#707DA9

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#A9709A
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Nearest named colors to Matte Khaki

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

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Triple Akaroa color link
Triple Akaroa

#A4977A

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Double Drought color link
Double Drought

#AC987D

Matte Khaki color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA9C70
  • RGB170, 156, 112
  • CMYK0, 5, 23, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 156, 112)
  • HSL46°, 25%, 55%
  • HSL Precise45.517°, 25.439%, 55.294%
  • HSV46°, 34%, 67%
  • HSB46°, 34%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.612, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.612, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.612, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA9C70
  • DECIMAL ID11181168
  • Name Length11
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