Information about #A79F62 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A79F62 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 159, 98) — 65.5% red, 62.4% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 27 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated yellow, #A79F62 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bullet Shell (#AF9B60). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Beige (#AC9362) and Green Smoke (#9CA664).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(167, 159, 98)), which gives #A79F62 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A79F62 color variations

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

#A79F62 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A79F62 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A79F62 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A79F62 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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#A79F62 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 #A79F62

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

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Preethi Green color link
Preethi Green

#9CAB5C

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

#A79F62 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A79F62
  • RGB167, 159, 98
  • CMYK0, 3, 27, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 159, 98)
  • HSL53°, 28%, 52%
  • HSL Precise53.043°, 28.163%, 51.961%
  • HSV53°, 41%, 65%
  • HSB53°, 41%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.624, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.624, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.624, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA79F62
  • DECIMAL ID10985314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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