Information about #A29215 color

#A29215 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A29215 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 146, 21) — 63.5% red, 57.3% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 55 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated golden yellow, #A29215 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lucky (#AB9A1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Gold (#A28B23) and Dark Yellow (#9B870C).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 146, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A29215: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A29215 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A29215 color variations

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

#A29215 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 #A29215

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

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A29215
  • RGB162, 146, 21
  • CMYK0, 6, 55, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 146, 21)
  • HSL53°, 77%, 36%
  • HSL Precise53.191°, 77.049%, 35.882%
  • HSV53°, 87%, 64%
  • HSB53°, 87%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.573, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.573, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.573, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA29215
  • DECIMAL ID10654229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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