Information about #A08C37 color

#A08C37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A08C37 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(160, 140, 55) (62.7% red, 54.9% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 41 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A08C37 presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Reef Gold (#A98D36). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jewelled Yellow (#9A883E) and Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736).

The recipe behind #A08C37 is rgb(160, 140, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A08C37 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #A08C37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A08C37 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A08C37 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A08C37

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A08C37
  • RGB160, 140, 55
  • CMYK0, 8, 41, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 140, 55)
  • HSL49°, 49%, 42%
  • HSL Precise48.571°, 48.837%, 42.157%
  • HSV49°, 66%, 63%
  • HSB49°, 66%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.549, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.549, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.549, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA08C37
  • DECIMAL ID10521655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01