# #aa9975 color: Caraway Shield

#aa9975 is rgb(170, 153, 117) in RGB and oklch(68.864% 0.05371 85.597) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/aa9975

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #aa9975 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 153, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(40.75, 23.77%, 56.27%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(40.75 31.18% 66.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(40.75 45.88% 33.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 10% 31% 33%) |
| Lab | lab(64.05 2.37 21.4) |
| LCH | lch(64.05 21.53 83.68) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.864% 0.00412 0.05355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.864% 0.05371 85.597) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.65547 0.60237 0.47531) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.599 0.56152 0.4262) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.64268 0.59441 0.46277) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.5518 0.53356 0.40694) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.40198 0.31855 0.17789) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31178 0.32613 0.21483) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.32343 0.32858 0.16355) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.6, blue: 0.459) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.667, green: 0.6, blue: 0.459, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFAA9975) |
| Android XML | #AA9975 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Caraway Shield
- Hue family: Yellow, dusty yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: stone-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.79:1
- Contrast with black: 7.52:1

## Tints

#aa9975, #b2a382, #bbad90, #c3b79d, #cbc1ab, #d4cbb9, #dcd5c6, #e5e0d4, #eeeae2, #f6f4f1

## Shades

#aa9975, #938465, #7d7055, #685d46, #534a37, #3f3829, #2d271c, #1b170f, #0b0805, #010101

## Tones

#aa9975, #a89979, #a7997d, #a59a81, #a49a85, #a29a89, #a19a8c, #9f9a90, #9e9b94, #9c9b97

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #aa9975, #8b9bbd
- Split: #aa9975, #7ba1b8, #9d95b9
- Analogous: #aa9975, #b6937b, #999f79
- Triadic: #aa9975, #73a5ab, #ad90ad
- Tetradic: #aa9975, #86a487, #8b9bbd, #ad90ad
- Square: #aa9975, #78a699, #8b9bbd, #b78e9c
- Monochromatic: #aa9975, #625331, #857552, #d0bf99, #f8e6bf

## Questions about #aa9975

### What color is #aa9975?

#aa9975 is dusty yellow. The closest named color is Caraway Shield. In RGB it is rgb(170, 153, 117), in HSL hsl(40.75, 23.77%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.864% 0.05371 85.597).

### What colors go well with #aa9975?

The complementary color of #aa9975 is #8b9bbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b6937b and #999f79. The triadic partners are #73a5ab and #ad90ad.

### Is white or black text more readable on #aa9975?

Black text reads better on #aa9975: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #aa9975 a warm or cool color?

#aa9975 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.054.