Information about #AAAA7E color

#AAAA7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AAAA7E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 170, 126) — 66.7% red, 66.7% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 17 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AAAA7E presents itself as a softly toned golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grayish Olive (#A8A87D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Neutral Green (#AAA583) and Locust (#A2A580).

The recipe behind #AAAA7E is rgb(170, 170, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AAAA7E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #AAAA7E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AAAA7E color variations

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

#AAAA7E 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 #AAAA7E

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

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAAA7E
  • RGB170, 170, 126
  • CMYK0, 0, 17, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 170, 126)
  • HSL60°, 21%, 58%
  • HSL Precise60°, 20.561%, 58.039%
  • HSV60°, 26%, 67%
  • HSB60°, 26%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.667, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.667, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.667, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAAAA7E
  • DECIMAL ID11184766
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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