Information about #A59974 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A59974 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 153, 116) — 64.7% red, 60% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 19 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A59974 is a calm, restrained golden yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit 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 Double Pavlova (#A99877) and Triple Sisal (#A59578).

The recipe behind #A59974 is rgb(165, 153, 116), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A59974: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A59974 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A59974 color variations

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

#A59974 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A59974 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A59974 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A59974 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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#A59974 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 #A59974

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

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Triple Akaroa color link
Triple Akaroa

#A4977A

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Grayish Brown color link
Grayish Brown

#A8937D

Double Drought color link
Double Drought

#AC987D

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

#A59974 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A59974
  • RGB165, 153, 116
  • CMYK0, 5, 19, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 153, 116)
  • HSL45°, 21%, 55%
  • HSL Precise45.306°, 21.397%, 55.098%
  • HSV45°, 30%, 65%
  • HSB45°, 30%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.600, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.600, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.600, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA59974
  • DECIMAL ID10852724
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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