Information about #A18F08 color

#A18F08 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A18F08 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 143, 8) (63.1% red, 56.1% green, 3.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 60 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A18F08 presents itself as a maximally vivid golden yellow — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Mustard (#A88905). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Yellow (#9B870C) and Baby Poo (#AB9004).

The recipe behind #A18F08 is rgb(161, 143, 8), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A18F08 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #A18F08 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A18F08 color variations

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

#A18F08 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 #A18F08

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

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Pea Soup color link
Pea Soup

#929901

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A18F08
  • RGB161, 143, 8
  • CMYK0, 7, 60, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 143, 8)
  • HSL53°, 91%, 33%
  • HSL Precise52.941°, 90.533%, 33.137%
  • HSV53°, 95%, 63%
  • HSB53°, 95%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.561, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.561, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.561, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA18F08
  • DECIMAL ID10587912
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01