Information about #A28420 color

#A28420 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A28420 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 132, 32) — 63.5% red, 51.8% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 51 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #A28420 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hacienda (#9E8022). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Gold (#A28B23) and Alibi (#988422).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 132, 32)), which gives #A28420 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A28420 color variations

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

#A28420 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 #A28420

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

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A28420
  • RGB162, 132, 32
  • CMYK0, 12, 51, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 132, 32)
  • HSL46°, 67%, 38%
  • HSL Precise46.154°, 67.01%, 38.039%
  • HSV46°, 80%, 64%
  • HSB46°, 80%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.518, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.518, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.518, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA28420
  • DECIMAL ID10650656
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01