Information about #A7A49E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A7A49E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 164, 158) — 65.5% red, 64.3% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 4 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #A7A49E has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Foggy Grey (#A7A69D). Slightly further away sit Swordfish (#A7A69C) and Quarter Friar Grey (#A9A7A0).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 164, 158) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #A7A49E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A7A49E color variations

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#A7A49E 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 #A7A49E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7A49E
  • RGB167, 164, 158
  • CMYK0, 1, 4, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 164, 158)
  • HSL40°, 5%, 64%
  • HSL Precise40°, 4.865%, 63.725%
  • HSV40°, 5%, 65%
  • HSB40°, 5%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.643, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.643, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.643, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA7A49E
  • DECIMAL ID10986654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01