#AA9D3E

Color Details

HEX
#AA9D3E
RGB
rgb(170, 157, 62)
HSL
hsl(53, 47%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 64%, 33%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.60:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aa9d3e
Contrast 7.60:1 AAA
White on #aa9d3e
Contrast 2.76:1 Fail
#aa9d3e on Black
Contrast 7.60:1 AAA
#aa9d3e on White
Contrast 2.76:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bbb165
#ccc48b
#ddd8b2
#887e32
#665e25
#443f19

Complement & Analogous

#3d49a9
#7fa93d
#a9663d

Triadic

#3da99c
#9c3da9

Monochrome

#443f19 #665e25 #aa9d3e #ccc48b #ddd8b2 #eeebd8

Analogous

#a9663d #c39477 #aa9d3e #99ba64 #7fa93d #668731

Complementary Mix

#665e25 #aa9d3e #ccc48b #3d49a9 #8189c7 #282f6e

Nearby Colors

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#aa9d3f
#aa9d2e
#aa9d4e

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About #AA9D3E

#AA9D3E converts to RGB(170, 157, 62) and HSL(53, 47%, 45%). 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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#AA9D3E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AA9D3E?
RGB: 170, 157, 62. Copy as CSS: rgb(170, 157, 62)
Is #AA9D3E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AA9D3E?
Complement: #3d49a9.
Does #AA9D3E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.76:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.60:1 (AAA (normal text)).