Information about #A49E22 color

#A49E22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A49E22 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 158, 34) (64.3% red, 62% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 51 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sunny yellow, #A49E22 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lucky (#AB9A1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Citron (#9FA91F) and Vomit (#A2A415).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 158, 34)), which gives #A49E22 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A49E22: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #A49E22 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A49E22 color variations

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

#A49E22 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A49E22 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A49E22 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A49E22 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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#A49E22 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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#2228A5
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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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#5D22A5
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#226AA5
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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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#A55D22
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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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#22A59F
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#9F22A5
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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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#28A522
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#2228A5
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#9F22A5
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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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Nearest named colors to #A49E22

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

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Pea Soup Green color link
Pea Soup Green

#94A617

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

#A49E22 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49E22
  • RGB164, 158, 34
  • CMYK0, 2, 51, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 158, 34)
  • HSL57°, 66%, 39%
  • HSL Precise57.231°, 65.657%, 38.824%
  • HSV57°, 79%, 64%
  • HSB57°, 79%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.620, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.620, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.620, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA49E22
  • DECIMAL ID10788386
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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