Information about #A79976 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A79976 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 153, 118) — 65.5% red, 60% green, 46.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 19 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A79976 reads as a softly toned warm orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Pavlova (#A99877). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tallow (#A39977) and Triple Sisal (#A59578).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(167, 153, 118)), which gives #A79976 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A79976 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #A79976 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A79976 color variations

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#A79976 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 #A79976

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A79976
  • RGB167, 153, 118
  • CMYK0, 5, 19, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 153, 118)
  • HSL43°, 22%, 56%
  • HSL Precise42.857°, 21.778%, 55.882%
  • HSV43°, 29%, 65%
  • HSB43°, 29%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.600, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.600, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.600, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA79976
  • DECIMAL ID10983798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01