Information about #A49047 color

#A49047 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A49047 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 144, 71) — 64.3% red, 56.5% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 36 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A49047 reads as a moderately toned golden yellow and 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 a hair away from Moderate Amber (#A8914A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F) and Willow Tea (#9C8A4D).

The recipe behind #A49047 is rgb(164, 144, 71), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A49047: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #A49047 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A49047 color variations

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

#A49047 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 #A49047

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

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49047
  • RGB164, 144, 71
  • CMYK0, 8, 36, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 144, 71)
  • HSL47°, 40%, 46%
  • HSL Precise47.097°, 39.574%, 46.078%
  • HSV47°, 57%, 64%
  • HSB47°, 57%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.565, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.565, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.565, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA49047
  • DECIMAL ID10784839
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01