Information about #A49E38 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A49E38 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 158, 56) — 64.3% red, 62% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 42 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A49E38 presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Golden Lime (#9A9739). Slightly further away sit Pomelo (#96A53C) and Reef Gold (#A98D36).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 158, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A49E38: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A49E38 color variations

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

#A49E38 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A49E38 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A49E38 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A49E38 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A49E38 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A49E38

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

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#A49E38 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49E38
  • RGB164, 158, 56
  • CMYK0, 2, 42, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 158, 56)
  • HSL57°, 49%, 43%
  • HSL Precise56.667°, 49.091%, 43.137%
  • HSV57°, 66%, 64%
  • HSB57°, 66%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.620, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.620, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.620, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA49E38
  • DECIMAL ID10788408
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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