Information about #A28E0B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A28E0B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 142, 11) — 63.5% red, 55.7% green, 4.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 59 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A28E0B is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Mustard (#A88905). Slightly further away sit Dark Yellow (#9B870C) and Baby Poo (#AB9004).

The recipe behind #A28E0B is rgb(162, 142, 11), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A28E0B: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #A28E0B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A28E0B color variations

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

#A28E0B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A28E0B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A28E0B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A28E0B 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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#A28E0B 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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#0B1FA2
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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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#430BA2
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#0B6BA2
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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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#A2430B
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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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#0BA28E
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#8E0BA2
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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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#1FA20B
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#0B1FA2
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#8E0BA2
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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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#0BA243
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#0B1FA2
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#A20B6B
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Nearest named colors to #A28E0B

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

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Dark Golden Yellow color link
Dark Golden Yellow

#AC7D0C

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

#A28E0B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A28E0B
  • RGB162, 142, 11
  • CMYK0, 8, 59, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 142, 11)
  • HSL52°, 87%, 34%
  • HSL Precise52.053°, 87.283%, 33.922%
  • HSV52°, 93%, 64%
  • HSB52°, 93%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.557, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.557, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.557, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA28E0B
  • DECIMAL ID10653195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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