Information about #A6A06E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A6A06E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 160, 110) — 65.1% red, 62.7% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 22 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A6A06E reads as a softly toned golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Khaki (#ADA96E) and Tallow (#A39977).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 160, 110) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6A06E: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #A6A06E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6A06E color variations

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

#A6A06E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6A06E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6A06E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6A06E 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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#A6A06E 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 #A6A06E

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

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Triple Akaroa color link
Triple Akaroa

#A4977A

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

#A6A06E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6A06E
  • RGB166, 160, 110
  • CMYK0, 2, 22, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 160, 110)
  • HSL54°, 24%, 54%
  • HSL Precise53.571°, 23.932%, 54.118%
  • HSV54°, 34%, 65%
  • HSB54°, 34%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.627, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.627, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.627, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6A06E
  • DECIMAL ID10920046
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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