Information about #A7A72F color

#A7A72F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A7A72F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 167, 47) — 65.5% red, 65.5% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 47 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A7A72F reads as a pleasantly vivid yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Karma (#B6A237). Slightly further away sit Citron (#9FA91F) and Limelight (#99AD25).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 167, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A7A72F: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #A7A72F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A7A72F color variations

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#A7A72F 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 #A7A72F

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

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7A72F
  • RGB167, 167, 47
  • CMYK0, 0, 47, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 167, 47)
  • HSL60°, 56%, 42%
  • HSL Precise60°, 56.075%, 41.961%
  • HSV60°, 72%, 65%
  • HSB60°, 72%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.655, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.655, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.655, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA7A72F
  • DECIMAL ID10987311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01