#AAA688 Color Information

Hex color code: #AAA688

A neutral yellow shade, #AAA688 appears as (170, 166, 136) in RGB and (53°, 17%, 60%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AAA688
RGB
170, 166, 136
HSL
53°, 17%, 60%
CMYK
0%, 2%, 20%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AAA688;
background-color: #AAA688;
border-color: #AAA688;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AAA688;
border: 2px solid #AAA688;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AAA688]
text-[#AAA688]
border-[#AAA688]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AAA688]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AAA688, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AAA688; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AAA688; 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 #AAA688; background-color: #AAA68815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AAA68820; border-left: 4px solid #AAA688; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AAA688; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AAA688 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 166, 136

Red: 170 / Green: 166 / Blue: 136

HSL

53°, 17%, 60%

Hue: 53° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 2%, 20%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 20% / Key: 33%

What color is #AAA688?

#AAA688 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AAA688 to RGB:

rgb(170, 166, 136)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AAA688 to HSL:

hsl(53, 17%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AAA688 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 2%, 20%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle yellow tone, #AAA688 has RGB (170, 166, 136) and HSL (53°, 17%, 60%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AAA688 is #888CAA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA9588.

Use #AAA688 in CSS: color: #AAA688 or background-color: #AAA688. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AAA688

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.52:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AAA688?

#AAA688 is a subtle yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #AAA688?

#AAA688 in RGB is (170, 166, 136) - 170 red, 166 green, and 136 blue.

How to use #AAA688 in CSS?

Use #AAA688 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AAA688?

#888CAA (complementary), #AA9588 (analogous), and #86825F (lighter shade) work well with #AAA688.