Information about #A79F31 color

#A79F31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A79F31 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 159, 49) — 65.5% red, 62.4% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 46 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A79F31 is a confidently colored 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 near neighbor of Karma (#B6A237). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Lime (#9A9739) and Reef Gold (#A98D36).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 159, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A79F31 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #A79F31 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A79F31 color variations

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

#A79F31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A79F31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A79F31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A79F31 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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#A79F31 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 #A79F31

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

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#A79F31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A79F31
  • RGB167, 159, 49
  • CMYK0, 3, 46, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 159, 49)
  • HSL56°, 55%, 42%
  • HSL Precise55.932°, 54.63%, 42.353%
  • HSV56°, 71%, 65%
  • HSB56°, 71%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.624, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.624, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.624, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA79F31
  • DECIMAL ID10985265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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