Information about #A6AD14 color

#A6AD14 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6AD14 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 173, 20) — 65.1% red, 67.8% green, 7.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 60 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6AD14 presents itself as a vivid, lively sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vomit (#A2A415). Slightly further away sit Citron (#9FA91F) and Citrus (#9FB70A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(166, 173, 20)), which gives #A6AD14 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #A6AD14 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6AD14 color variations

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#A6AD14 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 #A6AD14

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

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6AD14
  • RGB166, 173, 20
  • CMYK3, 0, 60, 32
  • CSSrgb(166, 173, 20)
  • HSL63°, 79%, 38%
  • HSL Precise62.745°, 79.275%, 37.843%
  • HSV63°, 88%, 68%
  • HSB63°, 88%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.678, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.678, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.678, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA6AD14
  • DECIMAL ID10923284
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01