Information about #A99B6A color

#A99B6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A99B6A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 155, 106) — 66.3% red, 60.8% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 25 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A99B6A reads as a mildly saturated sunny yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Nearby in the Register you will also find Castlepoint (#AD9569) and Goldie (#B39B69).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 155, 106)), which gives #A99B6A its character. If you plan to put text on a #A99B6A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A99B6A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A99B6A color variations

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#A99B6A 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 #A99B6A

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

#A99B6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A99B6A
  • RGB169, 155, 106
  • CMYK0, 5, 25, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 155, 106)
  • HSL47°, 27%, 54%
  • HSL Precise46.667°, 26.809%, 53.922%
  • HSV47°, 37%, 66%
  • HSB47°, 37%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.608, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.608, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.608, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA99B6A
  • DECIMAL ID11115370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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