Information about #A29279 color

#A29279 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A29279 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(162, 146, 121) (63.5% red, 57.3% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 16 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A29279 reads as a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Triple Sisal (#A59578). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Gargoyle (#A3927E) and Triple Akaroa (#A4977A).

The recipe behind #A29279 is rgb(162, 146, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #A29279 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A29279 color variations

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#A29279 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 #A29279

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#A29279
  • RGB162, 146, 121
  • CMYK0, 6, 16, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 146, 121)
  • HSL37°, 18%, 55%
  • HSL Precise36.585°, 18.062%, 55.49%
  • HSV37°, 25%, 64%
  • HSB37°, 25%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.573, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.573, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.573, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA29279
  • DECIMAL ID10654329
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01