Color swatch image showing #AA406D with RGB(170,64,109) values

#AA406D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #AA406D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#AA406D Color Information

#AA406D RGB value is (170, 64, 109). The hex color red value is 170, green is 64, and blue is 109. Its HSL format shows a hue of 335°, saturation of 45 percent, and lightness of 46 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 62 percent, 36 percent, 33 percent.

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#AA406D Color Meaning

Color #AA406D reflects loyalty, resolve, and emotional richness. #AA406D muted gemstone inspired red (#AA406D) feels grounded and sincere, avoiding excess brightness while maintaining depth. Psychologically, color #AA406D supports emotional stability and long term commitment. #AA406D encourages perseverance and thoughtful connection. Culturally, #AA406D is associated with heritage jewelry, ceremonial textiles, and traditional craftsmanship. Symbolically, #AA406D represents devotion, personal integrity, and emotional endurance shaped by experience.

Color Conversion

Convert #AA406D 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
#AA406D
RGB
rgb(170, 64, 109)
HSL
hsl(335°, 45%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 62%, 36%, 33%)
HSV
hsv(335°, 62%, 67%)
XYZ
21.1713 13.3170 15.9226
Yxy
13.3170 0.4200 0.2642
Hunter Lab
36.4925 2.8885 -0.1530
CIE-Lab
43.2370 47.7590 -3.2366

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red170 / 255 (67%)
67%
Green64 / 255 (25%)
25%
Blue109 / 255 (43%)
43%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta62 / 100 (62%)
62%
Yellow36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)
33%

Color Variations

#AA406D 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

#AA406D 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 #AA406D 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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#AA406D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AA406D 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

#AA406D

protanopia

#7c7b62

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AA406D;

Text Color

color: #AA406D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AA406D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AA406D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AA406D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA406D 0%, #652641 100%);

#AA406D Color FAQs

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