HEX AA9937 - #AA9937, RGB(170,153,55) Color
| Color Name: | Brass* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AA9937 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(170, 153, 55) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 10.0%, 67.6%, 33.3% |
What color is AA9937?
The RGB color code for color number #AA9937 is RGB(170, 153, 55). In the RGB color model, #AA9937 has a red value of 170, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.0% magenta, 67.6% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.1° (degrees), 51.1 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9937 has a hue of 51.1° (degrees), 67.6 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.
Color AA9937 is cool or warm?
Color AA9937 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AA9937? (For interior and product design)
AA9937 has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#AA9937
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #AA9937 with dark and light Color
Is #AA9937 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AA9937 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #AA9937 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(170, 153, 55)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.00%
Yellow
67.65%
Key
33.33%
HSL
HSL(51.13deg, 51.1 %, 44.1 %)
Hue
51.13°
Saturation
51.11 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.
RYB
RYB(85, 147, 63)
Red
85 (33.1%)
Yellow
147 (57.7%)
Blue
63 (24.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
51.13°
Saturation
67.65 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.
HWB
H: 51.13°
W: 21.57 %
B: 33.33 %
XYZ
X : 28.66
Y : 31.6
Z : 8.2
YXY
Y1 : 31.6
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.46
CMY
C : 33.33%
M : 40.00%
Y : 78.43%
LRV
~ 31.6 %
Munsell Color System
8.3Y 6.1/7.3
CIE-Lab
L : 63.01
A : -5.3
B : 51.76
CIE-Lch
L : 63.01
C : 52.03
H : 95.85
CIE-Luv
L : 63.01
U : 16.01
V : 58.21
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.22
A : -7.39
B : 30.7
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AA9937
Here are the colors similar to AA9937. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA9937.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA9937.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA9937.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA9937.
Paint color for Hex #AA9937
Here are the paint colors similar to AA9937. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Behr
Hex color AA9937 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9937 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color AA9937 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9937 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color AA9937 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA9937 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AA9937 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9937 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color AA9937 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA9937 to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color AA9937 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA9937 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color AA9937 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AA9937 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#AA9937 color palettes and scheme combination
363112
5D541E
83762B
AA9937
C6B44E
D2C475
DFD59B
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
AA3748
AA6037
AA9937
81AA37
48AA37
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
AA9937
37AA99
9937AA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AA9937
37AA60
3748AA
AA3782
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AA9937
B2A34B
BBAD5F
C3B773
CCC187
D4CC9B
DDD6AF
E5E0C3
EEEAD7
F6F4EB
FFFFFF
AA9937
998931
887A2C
776B26
665B21
554C1B
433D16
332D10
221E0B
110F05
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AA9937
Brass*
3748AA
Violet Blue*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #AA9937?
Color that best contrast with #AA9937 is #3748AA,
color name is Violet Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #AA9937?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9937 is #3748AA, color name is Violet Blue*.
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