#AA9B5D

Color Details

HEX
#AA9B5D
RGB
rgb(170, 155, 93)
HSL
hsl(48, 31%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 9%, 45%, 33%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.56:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aa9b5d
Contrast 7.56:1 AAA
White on #aa9b5d
Contrast 2.78:1 Fail
#aa9b5d on Black
Contrast 7.56:1 AAA
#aa9b5d on White
Contrast 2.78:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bbaf7d
#ccc39e
#ddd7be
#887c4a
#665d38
#443e25

Complement & Analogous

#5f6eab
#94ab5f
#ab755f

Triadic

#5fab9b
#9b5fab

Monochrome

#443e25 #665d38 #aa9b5d #ccc39e #ddd7be #eeebdf

Analogous

#ab755f #c49e8f #aa9b5d #a9bc7f #94ab5f #76894c

Complementary Mix

#665d38 #aa9b5d #ccc39e #5f6eab #97a1c8 #3e486f

Nearby Colors

#aa9b5c
#aa9b5e
#aa9b4d
#aa9b6d

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About #AA9B5D

#AA9B5D converts to RGB(170, 155, 93) and HSL(48, 31%, 52%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#AA9B5D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AA9B5D?
RGB: 170, 155, 93. Copy as CSS: rgb(170, 155, 93)
Is #AA9B5D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AA9B5D?
Complement: #5f6eab.
Does #AA9B5D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.78:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.56:1 (AAA (normal text)).