Information about #A49E4C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A49E4C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 158, 76) (64.3% red, 62% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 35 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A49E4C reads as a softly balanced golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gingko (#A59C55) and Moderate Olive (#A8A84A).

The recipe behind #A49E4C is rgb(164, 158, 76), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A49E4C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A49E4C color variations

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

#A49E4C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A49E4C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A49E4C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A49E4C 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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#A49E4C 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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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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Nearest named colors to #A49E4C

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

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

#A49E4C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49E4C
  • RGB164, 158, 76
  • CMYK0, 2, 35, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 158, 76)
  • HSL56°, 37%, 47%
  • HSL Precise55.909°, 36.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV56°, 54%, 64%
  • HSB56°, 54%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.620, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.620, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.620, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA49E4C
  • DECIMAL ID10788428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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