Information about #A4A838 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A4A838 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 168, 56) — 64.3% red, 65.9% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 44 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A4A838 reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pomelo (#96A53C). Slightly further away sit Booger (#9BB53C) and Moderate Olive (#A8A84A).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 168, 56) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A4A838: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A4A838 color variations

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#A4A838 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 #A4A838

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

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

#A4A838 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4A838
  • RGB164, 168, 56
  • CMYK2, 0, 44, 34
  • HSL62°, 50%, 44%
  • HSL Precise62.143°, 50%, 43.922%
  • HSV62°, 67%, 66%
  • HSB62°, 67%, 66%
  • HEX IDA4A838
  • DECIMAL ID10790968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
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