Information about #A3840A color

#A3840A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A3840A falls into the Yellow Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 132, 10) — 63.9% red, 51.8% green, 3.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 60 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid yellow, #A3840A holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Luxury Gold (#A48111). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Diarrhea (#9F8303) and Golden Curry (#A47D0E).

In RGB terms — rgb(163, 132, 10) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3840A: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3840A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3840A color variations

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

#A3840A 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 #A3840A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3840A
  • RGB163, 132, 10
  • CMYK0, 12, 60, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 132, 10)
  • HSL48°, 88%, 34%
  • HSL Precise47.843°, 88.439%, 33.922%
  • HSV48°, 94%, 64%
  • HSB48°, 94%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.518, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.518, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.518, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA3840A
  • DECIMAL ID10716170
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01