Information about #A6A23A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6A23A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 162, 58) (65.1% red, 63.5% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 42 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #A6A23A 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 very close to Karma (#B6A237). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Lime (#9A9739) and Pomelo (#96A53C).

The recipe behind #A6A23A is rgb(166, 162, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6A23A: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #A6A23A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6A23A color variations

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

#A6A23A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6A23A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6A23A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6A23A 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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#A6A23A 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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#A23AA6
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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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#3EA63A
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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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#A63A74
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Nearest named colors to #A6A23A

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

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

#A6A23A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6A23A
  • RGB166, 162, 58
  • CMYK0, 2, 42, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 162, 58)
  • HSL58°, 48%, 44%
  • HSL Precise57.778°, 48.214%, 43.922%
  • HSV58°, 65%, 65%
  • HSB58°, 65%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.635, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.635, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.635, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6A23A
  • DECIMAL ID10920506
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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