Information about #A49E6A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A49E6A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 158, 106) — 64.3% red, 62% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 23 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained yellow, #A49E6A sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Colins Wicket (#A4936F) and Castlepoint (#AD9569).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 158, 106) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A49E6A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #A49E6A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A49E6A color variations

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

#A49E6A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A49E6A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A49E6A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A49E6A 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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Sandal

#A3876A
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#A49E6A 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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#9E6AA4
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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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#A46A8D
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Nearest named colors to #A49E6A

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Malachite Green color link
Malachite Green

#97976F

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

#A49E6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49E6A
  • RGB164, 158, 106
  • CMYK0, 2, 23, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 158, 106)
  • HSL54°, 24%, 53%
  • HSL Precise53.793°, 24.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV54°, 35%, 64%
  • HSB54°, 35%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.620, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.620, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.620, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA49E6A
  • DECIMAL ID10788458
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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