Information about #A3A661 color

#A3A661 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A3A661 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(163, 166, 97) — 63.9% red, 65.1% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 27 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3A661 presents itself as a moderately toned sunny yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Green Smoke (#9CA664). Slightly further away sit Preethi Green (#9CAB5C) and Golden Cypress (#A0B158).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(163, 166, 97)), which gives #A3A661 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3A661 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3A661 color variations

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#A3A661 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 #A3A661

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

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3A661
  • RGB163, 166, 97
  • CMYK1, 0, 27, 35
  • CSSrgb(163, 166, 97)
  • HSL63°, 28%, 52%
  • HSL Precise62.609°, 27.935%, 51.569%
  • HSV63°, 42%, 65%
  • HSB63°, 42%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.651, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.651, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.651, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA3A661
  • DECIMAL ID10724961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01