Information about #A8A06D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8A06D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 160, 109) (65.9% red, 62.7% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 23 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A8A06D presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Khaki (#ADA96E) and Dust (#B2996E).

The recipe behind #A8A06D is rgb(168, 160, 109), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8A06D: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8A06D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8A06D color variations

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

#A8A06D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8A06D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8A06D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8A06D 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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#A8A06D 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 #A8A06D

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

#A8A06D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8A06D
  • RGB168, 160, 109
  • CMYK0, 3, 23, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 160, 109)
  • HSL52°, 25%, 54%
  • HSL Precise51.864°, 25.322%, 54.314%
  • HSV52°, 35%, 66%
  • HSB52°, 35%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.627, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.627, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.627, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8A06D
  • DECIMAL ID11051117
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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