Information about #A3861C color

#A3861C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3861C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(163, 134, 28) (63.9% red, 52.5% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 53 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively yellow, #A3861C sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Gold (#A28B23). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hacienda (#9E8022) and Luxury Gold (#A48111).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(163, 134, 28)), which gives #A3861C its character. If you plan to put text on a #A3861C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3861C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3861C color variations

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

#A3861C 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 #A3861C

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

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3861C
  • RGB163, 134, 28
  • CMYK0, 11, 53, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 134, 28)
  • HSL47°, 71%, 37%
  • HSL Precise47.111°, 70.681%, 37.451%
  • HSV47°, 83%, 64%
  • HSB47°, 83%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.525, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.525, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.525, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA3861C
  • DECIMAL ID10716700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01