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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AA925A — Moss
#AA925A is a mid-tone moderately saturated yellow sitting at 42° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #AA925A
- faf8f5
- eae4d6
- dacfb7
- cabb98
- baa779
- aa925a
- 8d7848
- 6e5e39
- 4f4329
- 302919
- 110e09
Color schemes using #AA925A
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#AA925A FAQ
What color is #AA925A?
#AA925A is a shade of moss in the yellow family. It has a hue of 42 degrees, 32% saturation and 51% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #AA925A?
#AA925A is rgb(170, 146, 90) in RGB, hsl(42, 32%, 51%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 14%, 47%, 33%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AA925A?
White text on this background reaches 3.01:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.97:1.
What colors go well with #AA925A?
Its direct complement is #5A72AA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5A9AAA and #6A5AAA gives you contrast without the vibration.