#AAA59B Color Information

Hex color code: #AAA59B

A subtle orange shade, #AAA59B appears as (170, 165, 155) in RGB and (40°, 8%, 64%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AAA59B
RGB
170, 165, 155
HSL
40°, 8%, 64%
CMYK
0%, 3%, 9%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AAA59B;
background-color: #AAA59B;
border-color: #AAA59B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AAA59B;
border: 2px solid #AAA59B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AAA59B]
text-[#AAA59B]
border-[#AAA59B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AAA59B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AAA59B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AAA59B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AAA59B; 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 #AAA59B; background-color: #AAA59B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AAA59B20; border-left: 4px solid #AAA59B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AAA59B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AAA59B in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 165, 155

Red: 170 / Green: 165 / Blue: 155

HSL

40°, 8%, 64%

Hue: 40° / Saturation: 8% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

0%, 3%, 9%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 33%

What color is #AAA59B?

#AAA59B is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AAA59B to RGB:

rgb(170, 165, 155)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AAA59B to HSL:

hsl(40, 8%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AAA59B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 3%, 9%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AAA59B is a subtle orange color with RGB values of 170, 165, 155 and HSL of 40°, 8%, 64%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AAA59B is #9CA1AB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AB9E9C.

Use #AAA59B in CSS: color: #AAA59B or background-color: #AAA59B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AAA59B

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.56:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AAA59B?

#AAA59B is a subtle orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #AAA59B?

#AAA59B in RGB is (170, 165, 155) - 170 red, 165 green, and 155 blue.

How to use #AAA59B in CSS?

Use #AAA59B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AAA59B?

#9CA1AB (complementary), #AB9E9C (analogous), and #878073 (lighter shade) work well with #AAA59B.