Information about #A08A3B color

#A08A3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A08A3B falls into the Yellow Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 138, 59) — 62.7% red, 54.1% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 40 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #A08A3B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jewelled Yellow (#9A883E). Slightly further away sit Reef Gold (#A98D36) and Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 138, 59)), which gives #A08A3B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A08A3B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A08A3B color variations

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

#A08A3B 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 #A08A3B

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

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A08A3B
  • RGB160, 138, 59
  • CMYK0, 9, 40, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 138, 59)
  • HSL47°, 46%, 43%
  • HSL Precise46.931°, 46.119%, 42.941%
  • HSV47°, 63%, 63%
  • HSB47°, 63%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.541, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.541, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.541, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA08A3B
  • DECIMAL ID10521147
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01