Information about #A19E42 color

#A19E42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A19E42 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 158, 66) — 63.1% red, 62% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 37 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A19E42 is a confidently colored yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Lime (#9A9739) and Moderate Apple Green (#9CA84A).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 158, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A19E42: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A19E42 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A19E42 color variations

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

#A19E42 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 #A19E42

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A19E42
  • RGB161, 158, 66
  • CMYK0, 1, 37, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 158, 66)
  • HSL58°, 42%, 45%
  • HSL Precise58.105°, 41.85%, 44.51%
  • HSV58°, 59%, 63%
  • HSB58°, 59%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.620, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.620, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.620, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA19E42
  • DECIMAL ID10591810
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01