Information about #A49650 color

#A49650 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A49650 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 150, 80) — 64.3% red, 58.8% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 33 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A49650 is a moderately toned golden yellow that feels open and friendly. 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 hair away from Gingko (#A59C55). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Amber (#A8914A) and Moderate Gold (#A89C4A).

The recipe behind #A49650 is rgb(164, 150, 80), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A49650: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #A49650 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A49650 color variations

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

#A49650 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 #A49650

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

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49650
  • RGB164, 150, 80
  • CMYK0, 5, 33, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 150, 80)
  • HSL50°, 34%, 48%
  • HSL Precise50°, 34.426%, 47.843%
  • HSV50°, 51%, 64%
  • HSB50°, 51%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.588, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.588, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.588, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA49650
  • DECIMAL ID10786384
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01