Information about #A99946 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A99946 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 153, 70) (66.3% red, 60% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 39 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #A99946 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Amber (#A8914A) and Husk (#B2994B).

The recipe behind #A99946 is rgb(169, 153, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A99946 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #A99946 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A99946 color variations

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

#A99946 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A99946 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A99946 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A99946 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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#A99946 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 #A99946

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

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#A99946 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A99946
  • RGB169, 153, 70
  • CMYK0, 6, 39, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 153, 70)
  • HSL50°, 41%, 47%
  • HSL Precise50.303°, 41.423%, 46.863%
  • HSV50°, 59%, 66%
  • HSB50°, 59%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.600, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.600, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.600, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA99946
  • DECIMAL ID11114822
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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