Information about #A7A65B color

#A7A65B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A7A65B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 166, 91) (65.5% red, 65.1% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 30 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A7A65B presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Gingko (#A59C55). Nearby in the Register you will also find Preethi Green (#9CAB5C) and Flourish (#ADB15E).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 166, 91) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A7A65B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #A7A65B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A7A65B color variations

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

#A7A65B 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 #A7A65B

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

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7A65B
  • RGB167, 166, 91
  • CMYK0, 0, 30, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 166, 91)
  • HSL59°, 30%, 51%
  • HSL Precise59.211°, 30.159%, 50.588%
  • HSV59°, 46%, 65%
  • HSB59°, 46%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.651, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.651, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.651, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA7A65B
  • DECIMAL ID10987099
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01