HEX AA9959 - #AA9959, RGB(170,153,89) Color
| Color Name: | Brass* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AA9959 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(170, 153, 89) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 10.0%, 47.6%, 33.3% |
What color is AA9959?
The RGB color code for color number #AA9959 is RGB(170, 153, 89). In the RGB color model, #AA9959 has a red value of 170, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.0% magenta, 47.6% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.4° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA9959 has a hue of 47.4° (degrees), 47.6 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.
Color AA9959 is cool or warm?
Color AA9959 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AA9959? (For interior and product design)
AA9959 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
#AA9959
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #AA9959 with dark and light Color
Is #AA9959 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AA9959 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 #AA9959 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(170, 153, 89)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.00%
Yellow
47.65%
Key
33.33%
HSL
HSL(47.41deg, 32.3 %, 50.8 %)
Hue
47.41°
Saturation
32.27 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.
RYB
RYB(74, 123, 65)
Red
74 (28.9%)
Yellow
123 (48.1%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
47.41°
Saturation
47.65 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.
HWB
H: 47.41°
W: 34.90 %
B: 33.33 %
XYZ
X : 29.77
Y : 32.05
Z : 14.07
YXY
Y1 : 32.05
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.42
CMY
C : 33.33%
M : 40.00%
Y : 65.10%
LRV
~ 32 %
Munsell Color System
7.4Y 6.2/5.2
CIE-Lab
L : 63.38
A : -2.6
B : 35.76
CIE-Lch
L : 63.38
C : 35.85
H : 94.17
CIE-Luv
L : 63.38
U : 14.52
V : 44.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.61
A : -5.2
B : 24.9
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AA9959
Here are the colors similar to AA9959. 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
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA9959.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA9959.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA9959.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA9959.
Paint color for Hex #AA9959
Here are the paint colors similar to AA9959. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color AA9959 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA9959 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color AA9959 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA9959 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AA9959 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA9959 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color AA9959 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA9959 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color AA9959 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA9959 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color AA9959 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA9959 to Behr
Color Combinations
#AA9959 color palettes and scheme combination
463F24
685D35
8A7B46
AA9959
BBAE7B
CDC29C
DED7BE
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.
AA596A
AA7159
AA9959
93AA59
6AAA59
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.
AA9959
59AA99
9959AA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AA9959
59AA70
596AAA
AA5993
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AA9959
B2A369
BBAD7A
C3B78A
CCC19B
D4CCAC
DDD6BC
E5E0CD
EEEADD
F6F4EE
FFFFFF
AA9959
998950
887A47
776B3E
665B35
554C2C
433D23
332D1A
221E11
110F08
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AA9959
Brass*
596AAA
Dark Blue Gray*
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 #AA9959?
Color that best contrast with #AA9959 is #596AAA,
color name is Dark Blue Gray*
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 #AA9959?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AA9959 is #596AAA, color name is Dark Blue Gray*.
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