Information about #A8964C color

#A8964C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A8964C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 150, 76) — 65.9% red, 58.8% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 36 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A8964C reads as a moderately toned sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Amber (#A8914A). Slightly further away sit Moderate Gold (#A89C4A) and Husk (#B2994B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 150, 76)), which gives #A8964C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8964C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8964C color variations

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

#A8964C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8964C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8964C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8964C 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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#A8964C 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 #A8964C

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

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

#A8964C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8964C
  • RGB168, 150, 76
  • CMYK0, 7, 36, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 150, 76)
  • HSL48°, 38%, 48%
  • HSL Precise48.261°, 37.705%, 47.843%
  • HSV48°, 55%, 66%
  • HSB48°, 55%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.588, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.588, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.588, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8964C
  • DECIMAL ID11048524
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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