Information about #A49C7A color

#A49C7A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A49C7A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 156, 122) — 64.3% red, 61.2% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 16 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A49C7A is a softly toned sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tallow (#A39977). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Akaroa (#A4977A) and Grayish Amber (#A89E7D).

The recipe behind #A49C7A is rgb(164, 156, 122), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A49C7A: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #A49C7A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A49C7A color variations

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#A49C7A 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 #A49C7A

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

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Raincloud color link
Raincloud

#A39881

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

#A49C7A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49C7A
  • RGB164, 156, 122
  • CMYK0, 3, 16, 36
  • HSL49°, 19%, 56%
  • HSL Precise48.571°, 18.75%, 56.078%
  • HSV49°, 26%, 64%
  • HSB49°, 26%, 64%
  • HEX IDA49C7A
  • DECIMAL ID10787962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
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