Information about #A8A63E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A8A63E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 166, 62) (65.9% red, 65.1% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 42 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A8A63E reads as a pleasantly vivid yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moderate Olive (#A8A84A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brass (#B5A642) and Moderate Gold (#A89C4A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 166, 62)), which gives #A8A63E its character. If you plan to put text on a #A8A63E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8A63E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8A63E color variations

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

#A8A63E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8A63E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8A63E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8A63E 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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#A8A63E 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 #A8A63E

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

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

#A8A63E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8A63E
  • RGB168, 166, 62
  • CMYK0, 1, 42, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 166, 62)
  • HSL59°, 46%, 45%
  • HSL Precise58.868°, 46.087%, 45.098%
  • HSV59°, 63%, 66%
  • HSB59°, 63%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.651, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.651, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.651, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8A63E
  • DECIMAL ID11052606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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