Information about #A8A048 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8A048 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 160, 72) (65.9% red, 62.7% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 38 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8A048 presents itself as a confidently colored 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 almost identical to Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Olive (#A8A84A) and Husk (#B2994B).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 160, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A8A048 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #A8A048 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A8A048 color variations

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

#A8A048 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8A048 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8A048 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8A048 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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#A8A048 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 #A8A048

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

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

#A8A048 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8A048
  • RGB168, 160, 72
  • CMYK0, 3, 38, 34
  • HSL55°, 40%, 47%
  • HSL Precise55°, 40%, 47.059%
  • HSV55°, 57%, 66%
  • HSB55°, 57%, 66%
  • HEX IDA8A048
  • DECIMAL ID11051080
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
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