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#AA9883 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #AA9883 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#AA9883 Color Information

#AA9883 RGB value is (170, 152, 131). The hex color red value is 170, green is 152, and blue is 131. Its HSL format shows a hue of 32°, saturation of 19 percent, and lightness of59 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 11 percent, 23 percent, 33percent.

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#AA9883 Color Meaning

Color #AA9883 conveys subtle sophistication, grounded calm, and neutral elegance. #AA9883 muted beige-gray evokes dry grasses and natural fibers. Psychologically, color #AA9883 supports measured thought, emotional moderation, and practical focus. Designers often use #AA9883 for understated, elegant schemes. Symbolically, color #AA9883 represents steady composure, balance, and quiet refinement. Cultural references tie #AA9883 to heritage crafts and natural landscapes. Spiritually, color #AA9883 embodies calm mindfulness and stable presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #AA9883 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#AA9883
RGB
rgb(170, 152, 131)
HSL
hsl(32°, 19%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 23%, 33%)
HSV
hsv(32°, 23%, 67%)
XYZ
31.9025 32.6412 26.0917
Yxy
32.6412 0.3520 0.3601
Hunter Lab
57.1325 0.4664 1.5912
CIE-Lab
63.8693 3.2176 13.4803

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red170 / 255 (67%)
67%
Green152 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue131 / 255 (51%)
51%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta11 / 100 (11%)
11%
Yellow23 / 100 (23%)
23%
Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)
33%

Color Variations

#AA9883 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#AA9883 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #AA9883 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AA9883 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#AA9883

protanopia

#a2a288

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AA9883;

Text Color

color: #AA9883;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AA9883;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AA988340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AA9883;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA9883 0%, #695947 100%);

#AA9883 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #AA9883 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.