Information about #A3A300 color

#A3A300 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A3A300 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(163, 163, 0) (63.9% red, 63.9% green, 0% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 64 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A3A300 reads as a maximally vivid yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Puke (#A5A502). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Olive (#A8A800) and Puke Green (#9AAE07).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(163, 163, 0)), which gives #A3A300 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A3A300 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A3A300 color variations

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#A3A300 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 #A3A300

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

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Barf Green color link
Barf Green

#94AC02

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Pea Soup color link
Pea Soup

#929901

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Booger Green color link
Booger Green

#96B403

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

#A3A300 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3A300
  • RGB163, 163, 0
  • CMYK0, 0, 64, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 163, 0)
  • HSL60°, 100%, 32%
  • HSL Precise60°, 100%, 31.961%
  • HSV60°, 100%, 64%
  • HSB60°, 100%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.639, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.639, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.639, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA3A300
  • DECIMAL ID10724096
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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