#AA8F18
HEX Color Code
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RGB Values

R: 170
G: 143
B: 24

Web Safe Color

#999900

HSL Values

H: 49°
S: 75%
L: 38%

CMYK Values

C: 0%
M: 16%
Y: 86%
K: 33%

Dominant Component: RED. This color has a strong red component, making it appear more red-ish.

Complementary Color

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Complementary

Complementary colors are directly opposite each other on the color wheel. They create maximum contrast and stability.Explore more color harmonies including triadic, analogous, and tetradic combinations.

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RGB(185, 161, 23)
#BA9C10
RGB(186, 156, 16)
#AC9912
RGB(172, 153, 18)
#A88629
RGB(168, 134, 41)

Design Applications

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CSS Usage Examples

Text Color

.text-color { color: #AA8F18; }
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Background Color

.bg-color { background-color: #AA8F18; }
Element with #AA8F18 background

Border Color

.border-color { border: 2px solid #AA8F18; }
Element with #AA8F18 border

Box Shadow

.shadow-color { box-shadow: 0 4px 8px #AA8F18; }
Element with #AA8F18 shadow

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The color #AA8F18 (RGB 170, 143, 24) contains high red, high green, and low blue values, making it primarily a red color.

Psychological Impact of This Color

Energy & Passion

With red as the dominant component, this color may evoke feelings of energy, passion, and excitement. Red colors are attention-grabbing and can create a sense of urgency or importance.

Common Applications

Digital Design

Red-dominant colors are often used for call-to-action buttons, notifications, and elements that need to grab attention.

Print & Physical Media

This highly saturated color would be vibrant in print materials but may require careful color management to reproduce accurately across different media.