Information about #A98D1D color

#A98D1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A98D1D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 141, 29) — 66.3% red, 55.3% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 55 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A98D1D reads as a vivid, lively yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Gold (#A28B23). Slightly further away sit Lucky (#AB9A1C) and Luxury Gold (#A48111).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 141, 29)), which gives #A98D1D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A98D1D: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #A98D1D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A98D1D color variations

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

#A98D1D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A98D1D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#887117

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#665511

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#44380B

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#221C05

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Black

#000000

#A98D1D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A48C2D

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#9D8A3F

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#958853

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#8B8468

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Grey

#808080

#A98D1D 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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#55AA1C

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#AA551C

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#AA1C1C

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#AA1C55

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#A98D1D 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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#1D39AA
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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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#471DAA
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#1D80AA
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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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#AA471D
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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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#1DAA8E
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#8E1DAA
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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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#39AA1D
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#1D39AA
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#8E1DAA
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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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#1DAA47
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#1D39AA
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#AA1D80
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Nearest named colors to #A98D1D

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

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

#A98D1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A98D1D
  • RGB169, 141, 29
  • CMYK0, 11, 55, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 141, 29)
  • HSL48°, 71%, 39%
  • HSL Precise48°, 70.707%, 38.824%
  • HSV48°, 83%, 66%
  • HSB48°, 83%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.553, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.553, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.553, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA98D1D
  • DECIMAL ID11111709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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