Information about #A99331 color

#A99331 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A99331 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 147, 49) — 66.3% red, 57.6% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 47 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A99331 reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Reef Gold (#A98D36). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736) and Alpine (#AD8A3B).

The recipe behind #A99331 is rgb(169, 147, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #A99331 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A99331 color variations

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

#A99331 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 #A99331

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

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A99331
  • RGB169, 147, 49
  • CMYK0, 9, 47, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 147, 49)
  • HSL49°, 55%, 43%
  • HSL Precise49°, 55.046%, 42.745%
  • HSV49°, 71%, 66%
  • HSB49°, 71%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.576, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.576, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.576, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA99331
  • DECIMAL ID11113265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01