Information about #A99827 color

#A99827 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A99827 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 152, 39) — 66.3% red, 59.6% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 51 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A99827 reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lucky (#AB9A1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sahara (#B79826) and Vintage Gold (#A28B23).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 152, 39) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A99827 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A99827 color variations

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#A99827 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 #A99827

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

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

#A99827 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A99827
  • RGB169, 152, 39
  • CMYK0, 7, 51, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 152, 39)
  • HSL52°, 63%, 41%
  • HSL Precise52.154°, 62.5%, 40.784%
  • HSV52°, 77%, 66%
  • HSB52°, 77%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.596, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.596, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.596, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA99827
  • DECIMAL ID11114535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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