#AA957D Color Information

Hex color code: #AA957D

The hex color #AA957D is a pastel orange with RGB values of (170, 149, 125) and HSL of (32°, 21%, 58%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AA957D
RGB
170, 149, 125
HSL
32°, 21%, 58%
CMYK
0%, 12%, 26%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AA957D;
background-color: #AA957D;
border-color: #AA957D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AA957D;
border: 2px solid #AA957D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AA957D]
text-[#AA957D]
border-[#AA957D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AA957D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AA957D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AA957D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AA957D; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AA957D; background-color: #AA957D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AA957D20; border-left: 4px solid #AA957D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AA957D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AA957D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 149, 125

Red: 170 / Green: 149 / Blue: 125

HSL

32°, 21%, 58%

Hue: 32° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 26%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 26% / Key: 33%

What color is #AA957D?

#AA957D is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AA957D to RGB:

rgb(170, 149, 125)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AA957D to HSL:

hsl(32, 21%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AA957D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 12%, 26%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AA957D is a delicate orange color with RGB values of 170, 149, 125 and HSL of 32°, 21%, 58%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AA957D is #7D92AA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA7F7D.

Use #AA957D in CSS: color: #AA957D or background-color: #AA957D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AA957D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.30:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA957D?

#AA957D is a delicate orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #AA957D?

#AA957D in RGB is (170, 149, 125) - 170 red, 149 green, and 125 blue.

How to use #AA957D in CSS?

Use #AA957D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AA957D?

#7D92AA (complementary), #AA7F7D (analogous), and #856F57 (lighter shade) work well with #AA957D.