Information about #A49F1D color
Basic facts about this digital color
A energetic, saturated yellow, #A49F1D sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lucky (#AB9A1C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vomit (#A2A415) and Citron (#9FA91F).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 159, 29)), which gives #A49F1D its character. If you plan to put text on a #A49F1D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #A49F1D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#A49F1D color variations
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#A49F1D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A49F1D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A49F1D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A49F1D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A49F1D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A49F1D color
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Nearest named colors to #A49F1D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AB9A1C
#A2A415
#9FA91F
#94A617
#99AD25
#A28B23
#9BB123
#B8A722
#B79826
#BC9B1B
#94B21C
#BD9B16
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A49F1D
- RGB164, 159, 29
- CMYK0, 2, 53, 36
- CSSrgb(164, 159, 29)
- HSL58°, 70%, 38%
- HSL Precise57.778°, 69.948%, 37.843%
- HSV58°, 82%, 64%
- HSB58°, 82%, 64%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
- GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.624, 0.114)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.624, 0.114, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.624, 0.114)
- Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDA49F1D
- DECIMAL ID10788637
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
