Information about #A98A23 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #A98A23 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vintage Gold (#A28B23). Nearby in the Register you will also find University Of California Gold (#B78727) and Hacienda (#9E8022).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 138, 35)), which gives #A98A23 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#A98A23 color variations
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#A98A23 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A98A23 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A98A23 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A98A23 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A98A23 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A98A23 color
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Nearest named colors to #A98A23
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A28B23
#B78727
#9E8022
#AD812F
#AB9A1C
#988422
#A98D36
#AA8736
#B79826
#968428
#A48111
#BC9229
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A98A23
- RGB169, 138, 35
- CMYK0, 12, 53, 34
- CSSrgb(169, 138, 35)
- HSL46°, 66%, 40%
- HSL Precise46.119°, 65.686%, 40%
- HSV46°, 79%, 66%
- HSB46°, 79%, 66%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
- GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.541, 0.137)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.541, 0.137, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.541, 0.137)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA98A23
- DECIMAL ID11110947
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
