Information about #A3940F color

#A3940F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A3940F falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 148, 15) — 63.9% red, 58% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 58 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3940F presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Baby Poo (#AB9004). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C) and Dark Yellow (#9B870C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(163, 148, 15)), which gives #A3940F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3940F: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #A3940F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A3940F color variations

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#A3940F 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 #A3940F

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

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3940F
  • RGB163, 148, 15
  • CMYK0, 6, 58, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 148, 15)
  • HSL54°, 83%, 35%
  • HSL Precise53.919°, 83.146%, 34.902%
  • HSV54°, 91%, 64%
  • HSB54°, 91%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.580, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.580, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.580, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA3940F
  • DECIMAL ID10720271
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01