Information about #A3AA72 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3AA72 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 170, 114) — 63.9% red, 66.7% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 22 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3AA72 is a moderately toned golden yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Iguana Green (#9CB071). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Khaki (#ADA96E) and Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D).

The recipe behind #A3AA72 is rgb(163, 170, 114), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A3AA72 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #A3AA72 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A3AA72 color variations

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

#A3AA72 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A3AA72 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A3AA72 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A3AA72 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A3AA72 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
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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
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#9673AB
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#AB7387
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Nearest named colors to #A3AA72

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

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Grayish Lime Green color link
Grayish Lime Green

#9EA87D

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

#A3AA72 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3AA72
  • RGB163, 170, 114
  • CMYK3, 0, 22, 33
  • CSSrgb(163, 170, 114)
  • HSL68°, 25%, 56%
  • HSL Precise67.5°, 24.779%, 55.686%
  • HSV68°, 33%, 67%
  • HSB68°, 33%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.667, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.667, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.667, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA3AA72
  • DECIMAL ID10726002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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