Information about Amber waves of Gold color

#9A7246 - Amber waves of Gold color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9A7246, known as "Amber waves of Gold", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(154, 114, 70) (60.4% red, 44.7% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 33 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9A7246 is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Solid Gold (#927748). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Briar Bronze (#9C6B4E) and Carnegie Hero Gold (#9D6F3C).

The recipe behind #9A7246 is rgb(154, 114, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9A7246 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Amber waves of Gold" in the Register.

Amber waves of Gold color variations

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

Amber waves of Gold color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

Amber waves of Gold color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

Amber waves of Gold color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

Amber waves of Gold 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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Amber waves of Gold 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 Amber waves of Gold

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Carnegie Hero Gold color link
Carnegie Hero Gold

#9D6F3C

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Antique Copper color link
Antique Copper

#A77146

Roasted Orange color link
Roasted Orange

#A67747

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Moscow Mule color link
Moscow Mule

#9E7853

Amber waves of Gold color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9A7246
  • RGB154, 114, 70
  • CMYK0, 16, 33, 40
  • CSSrgb(154, 114, 70)
  • HSL31°, 38%, 44%
  • HSL Precise31.429°, 37.5%, 43.922%
  • HSV31°, 55%, 60%
  • HSB31°, 55%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.447, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.447, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.447, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9A7246
  • DECIMAL ID10121798
  • Name Length19
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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