#AA8413 Color
#AA8413 is rgb(170, 132, 19) in RGB, hsl(45, 80%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 89%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AA8413rgb(170, 132, 19)hsl(45, 80%, 37%)hsv(45, 89%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 89%, 33%)oklch(63.3% 0.125 87.3)lab(57.58% 7.94 58.72)lch(57.58% 59.25 82.30)What #AA8413 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AA8413, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#AA8413 Channel Values
How #AA8413 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 170 · G 132 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 45° · S 80% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 45° · S 89% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 89% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.49:1 vs white · 6.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AA8413 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AA8413
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AA8413; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AA8413
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AA8413 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AA8413#8B8B11#998912#929206#9C8D0C#AF7C7C#AD7F63#898989Using #AA8413 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aa8413: #AA8413;background-color: #AA8413;colors: { 'color-aa8413': '#AA8413' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.518, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_aa8413">#AA8413</color>fill="#AA8413"More Yellow Colors
#AA8413 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AA8413 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AA8413?
#AA8413 is a dark yellow — rgb(170, 132, 19) in RGB and hsl(45, 80%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.79.
What is the RGB value of #AA8413?
#AA8413 is rgb(170, 132, 19) — red 170, green 132, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AA8413?
#AA8413 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 89%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AA8413 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AA8413 scores 3.49:1 against white and 6.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AA8413 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AA8413 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgoldenrod (#B8860B) at a CIE76 distance of 6.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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