Information about #A79149 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A79149 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 145, 73) (65.5% red, 56.9% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 37 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A79149 presents itself as a softly balanced yellow — one 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 almost identical to Moderate Amber (#A8914A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Gold (#A89C4A) and Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 145, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A79149 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #A79149 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A79149 color variations

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

#A79149 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A79149 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A79149 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A79149 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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#A79149 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 #A79149

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

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Moderate Gamboge color link
Moderate Gamboge

#A8854A

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

#A79149 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A79149
  • RGB167, 145, 73
  • CMYK0, 9, 37, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 145, 73)
  • HSL46°, 39%, 47%
  • HSL Precise45.957°, 39.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV46°, 56%, 65%
  • HSB46°, 56%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.569, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.569, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.569, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA79149
  • DECIMAL ID10981705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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