#AA9D0B

Color Details

HEX
#AA9D0B
RGB
rgb(170, 157, 11)
HSL
hsl(55, 88%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 94%, 33%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.54:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aa9d0b
Contrast 7.54:1 AAA
White on #aa9d0b
Contrast 2.79:1 Fail
#aa9d0b on Black
Contrast 7.54:1 AAA
#aa9d0b on White
Contrast 2.79:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bbb13c
#ccc46d
#ddd89d
#887e09
#665e07
#443f04

Complement & Analogous

#0b18a8
#66a80b
#a84c0b

Triadic

#0ba89b
#9b0ba8

Monochrome

#443f04 #665e07 #aa9d0b #ccc46d #ddd89d #eeebce

Analogous

#a84c0b #c28254 #aa9d0b #85b93c #66a80b #528609

Complementary Mix

#665e07 #aa9d0b #ccc46d #0b18a8 #6069c6 #07106d

Nearby Colors

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#aa9cfb
#aa9d1b

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About #AA9D0B

#AA9D0B converts to RGB(170, 157, 11) and HSL(55, 88%, 35%). 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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#AA9D0B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AA9D0B?
RGB: 170, 157, 11. Copy as CSS: rgb(170, 157, 11)
Is #AA9D0B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AA9D0B?
Complement: #0b18a8.
Does #AA9D0B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.79:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.54:1 (AAA (normal text)).