Information about #A69945 color

#A69945 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A69945 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 153, 69) — 65.1% red, 60% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 38 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A69945 is a confidently colored golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Amber (#A8914A) and Husk (#B2994B).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 153, 69) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A69945 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #A69945 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A69945 color variations

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

#A69945 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 #A69945

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

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A69945
  • RGB166, 153, 69
  • CMYK0, 5, 38, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 153, 69)
  • HSL52°, 41%, 46%
  • HSL Precise51.959°, 41.277%, 46.078%
  • HSV52°, 58%, 65%
  • HSB52°, 58%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.600, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.600, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.600, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA69945
  • DECIMAL ID10918213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01