Information about #A79D5C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A79D5C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 157, 92) — 65.5% red, 61.6% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 29 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #A79D5C 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 a hair away from Gingko (#A59C55). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bullet Shell (#AF9B60) and Dark Beige (#AC9362).

The recipe behind #A79D5C is rgb(167, 157, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A79D5C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #A79D5C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A79D5C color variations

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

#A79D5C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A79D5C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A79D5C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A79D5C 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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#A79D5C 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 #A79D5C

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

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Preethi Green color link
Preethi Green

#9CAB5C

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

#A79D5C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A79D5C
  • RGB167, 157, 92
  • CMYK0, 4, 29, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 157, 92)
  • HSL52°, 30%, 51%
  • HSL Precise52°, 29.88%, 50.784%
  • HSV52°, 45%, 65%
  • HSB52°, 45%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.616, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.616, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.616, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA79D5C
  • DECIMAL ID10984796
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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