Information about #A6A38C color

#A6A38C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6A38C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 163, 140) — 65.1% red, 63.9% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 10 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6A38C presents itself as a softly toned sunny yellow — 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 Double Tana (#A8A48C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Treetops (#A6A28F) and Quarter Stonewall (#A69F8E).

The recipe behind #A6A38C is rgb(166, 163, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6A38C: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #A6A38C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6A38C color variations

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#A6A38C 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 #A6A38C

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

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Treetops color link
Treetops

#A6A28F

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Double Ash color link
Double Ash

#A7A392

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

#A6A38C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6A38C
  • RGB166, 163, 140
  • CMYK0, 1, 10, 35
  • HSL53°, 13%, 60%
  • HSL Precise53.077°, 12.745%, 60%
  • HSV53°, 16%, 65%
  • HSB53°, 16%, 65%
  • HEX IDA6A38C
  • DECIMAL ID10920844
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
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