Information about #A9966E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A9966E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 150, 110) — 66.3% red, 58.8% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 23 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A9966E reads as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Doeskin (#AC916E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Colins Wicket (#A4936F) and Matte Khaki (#AA9C70).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 150, 110) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A9966E: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #A9966E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A9966E color variations

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

#A9966E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9966E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9966E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9966E 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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#A9966E 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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#6EAA97
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#976EAA
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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 #A9966E

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

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Triple Drought color link
Triple Drought

#A48D70

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

#A9966E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9966E
  • RGB169, 150, 110
  • CMYK0, 7, 23, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 150, 110)
  • HSL41°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise40.678°, 25.541%, 54.706%
  • HSV41°, 35%, 66%
  • HSB41°, 35%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.588, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.588, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.588, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA9966E
  • DECIMAL ID11114094
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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