Information about #A69005 color

#A69005 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A69005 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 144, 5) — 65.1% red, 56.5% green, 2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 63 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A69005 is a pure, full-strength golden yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Baby Poo (#AB9004). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Gold (#A89300) and Dark Mustard (#A88905).

The recipe behind #A69005 is rgb(166, 144, 5), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A69005 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #A69005 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A69005 color variations

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

#A69005 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 #A69005

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

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A69005
  • RGB166, 144, 5
  • CMYK0, 9, 63, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 144, 5)
  • HSL52°, 94%, 34%
  • HSL Precise51.801°, 94.152%, 33.529%
  • HSV52°, 97%, 65%
  • HSB52°, 97%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.565, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.565, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.565, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA69005
  • DECIMAL ID10915845
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01