Information about #A29C2A color

#A29C2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A29C2A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 156, 42) — 63.5% red, 61.2% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 47 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored golden yellow, #A29C2A feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lucky (#AB9A1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Citron (#9FA91F) and Golden Lime (#9A9739).

The recipe behind #A29C2A is rgb(162, 156, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A29C2A: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A29C2A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A29C2A color variations

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#A29C2A 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 #A29C2A

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

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A29C2A
  • RGB162, 156, 42
  • CMYK0, 2, 47, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 156, 42)
  • HSL57°, 59%, 40%
  • HSL Precise57°, 58.824%, 40%
  • HSV57°, 74%, 64%
  • HSB57°, 74%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.612, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.612, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.612, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA29C2A
  • DECIMAL ID10656810
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01