Information about #A18B3A color

#A18B3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A18B3A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 139, 58) (63.1% red, 54.5% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 40 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A18B3A presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Jewelled Yellow (#9A883E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Reef Gold (#A98D36) and Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736).

The recipe behind #A18B3A is rgb(161, 139, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A18B3A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A18B3A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A18B3A color variations

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

#A18B3A 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 #A18B3A

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

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A18B3A
  • RGB161, 139, 58
  • CMYK0, 9, 40, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 139, 58)
  • HSL47°, 47%, 43%
  • HSL Precise47.184°, 47.032%, 42.941%
  • HSV47°, 64%, 63%
  • HSB47°, 64%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.545, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.545, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.545, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA18B3A
  • DECIMAL ID10586938
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01