Information about #A99379 color

#A99379 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A99379 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 147, 121) (66.3% red, 57.6% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 19 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained orange, #A99379 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rickshaw (#AA917B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Brown (#A8937D) and Triple Sisal (#A59578).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 147, 121) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A99379 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A99379 color variations

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

#A99379 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 #A99379

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

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Double Joss color link
Double Joss

#A69380

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A99379
  • RGB169, 147, 121
  • CMYK0, 9, 19, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 147, 121)
  • HSL33°, 22%, 57%
  • HSL Precise32.5°, 21.818%, 56.863%
  • HSV33°, 28%, 66%
  • HSB33°, 28%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.576, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.576, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.576, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA99379
  • DECIMAL ID11113337
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01