Information about #A6A670 color

#A6A670 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6A670 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 166, 112) — 65.1% red, 65.1% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 21 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A6A670 is a calm, restrained 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 Khaki (#ADA96E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Matte Khaki (#AA9C70) and Grayish Olive (#A8A87D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 166, 112)), which gives #A6A670 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A6A670 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #A6A670 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6A670 color variations

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

#A6A670 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 #A6A670

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

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6A670
  • RGB166, 166, 112
  • CMYK0, 0, 21, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 166, 112)
  • HSL60°, 23%, 55%
  • HSL Precise60°, 23.276%, 54.51%
  • HSV60°, 33%, 65%
  • HSB60°, 33%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.651, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.651, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.651, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6A670
  • DECIMAL ID10921584
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01