Information about #A4A20E color

#A4A20E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A4A20E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 162, 14) (64.3% red, 63.5% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 59 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A4A20E reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vomit (#A2A415). Nearby in the Register you will also find Puke (#A5A502) and Strong Olive (#A8A800).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 162, 14)), which gives #A4A20E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #A4A20E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A4A20E color variations

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#A4A20E 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 #A4A20E

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

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Barf Green color link
Barf Green

#94AC02

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4A20E
  • RGB164, 162, 14
  • CMYK0, 1, 59, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 162, 14)
  • HSL59°, 84%, 35%
  • HSL Precise59.2°, 84.27%, 34.902%
  • HSV59°, 91%, 64%
  • HSB59°, 91%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.635, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.635, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.635, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA4A20E
  • DECIMAL ID10789390
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01