Information about #A4A49D color

#A4A49D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A4A49D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 164, 157) — 64.3% red, 64.3% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 3 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A4A49D presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Tapa (#A3A49C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Foggy Grey (#A7A69D) and Swordfish (#A7A69C).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 164, 157) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A4A49D: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A4A49D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A4A49D color variations

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

#A4A49D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A4A49D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A4A49D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Jumbo

#878785
Grey

#808080

#A4A49D 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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#A4A49D 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 #A4A49D

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

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Foggy Grey color link
Foggy Grey

#A7A69D

Swordfish color link
Swordfish

#A7A69C

Yellowish Grey color link
Yellowish Grey

#A8A89C

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Mountain Mist color link
Mountain Mist

#A09F9C

Quarter Friar Grey color link
Quarter Friar Grey

#A9A7A0

Quarter Stonehenge color link
Quarter Stonehenge

#ABA59E

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

Silver Aluminium color link
Silver Aluminium

#9EA0A1

Robins Egg Blue color link
Robins Egg Blue

#9EAA9E

#A4A49D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4A49D
  • RGB164, 164, 157
  • CMYK0, 0, 3, 36
  • HSL60°, 4%, 63%
  • HSL Precise60°, 3.704%, 62.941%
  • HSV60°, 4%, 64%
  • HSB60°, 4%, 64%
  • HEX IDA4A49D
  • DECIMAL ID10790045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
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