Information about #A3882E color

#A3882E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3882E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 136, 46) — 63.9% red, 53.3% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 46 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3882E is a pleasantly vivid yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736). Slightly further away sit Reef Gold (#A98D36) and Vintage Gold (#A28B23).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(163, 136, 46)), which gives #A3882E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3882E: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #A3882E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A3882E color variations

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#A3882E 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 #A3882E

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

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3882E
  • RGB163, 136, 46
  • CMYK0, 11, 46, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 136, 46)
  • HSL46°, 56%, 41%
  • HSL Precise46.154°, 55.981%, 40.98%
  • HSV46°, 72%, 64%
  • HSB46°, 72%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.533, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.533, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.533, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA3882E
  • DECIMAL ID10717230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01