Information about #A99B86 color

#A99B86 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A99B86 falls into the Orange Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 155, 134) — 66.3% red, 60.8% green, 52.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 14 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A99B86 reads as a softly toned amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Grullo (#A99A86). Slightly further away sit Malta (#A59784) and Routeburn (#A59982).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 155, 134) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A99B86 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A99B86 color variations

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

#A99B86 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 #A99B86

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

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Malta color link
Malta

#A59784

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Napa color link
Napa

#A39A87

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Nomad color link
Nomad

#A19986

Raincloud color link
Raincloud

#A39881

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A99B86
  • RGB169, 155, 134
  • CMYK0, 5, 14, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 155, 134)
  • HSL36°, 17%, 59%
  • HSL Precise36°, 16.908%, 59.412%
  • HSV36°, 21%, 66%
  • HSB36°, 21%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.608, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.608, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.608, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA99B86
  • DECIMAL ID11115398
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01