Information about #A9993D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A9993D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 153, 61) — 66.3% red, 60% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 42 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A9993D presents itself as a confidently colored golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Antique Gold (#B0903D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F) and Moderate Gold (#A89C4A).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 153, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A9993D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (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.

#A9993D color variations

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

#A9993D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9993D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9993D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9993D 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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#A9993D 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 #A9993D

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

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

#A9993D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9993D
  • RGB169, 153, 61
  • CMYK0, 6, 42, 34
  • HSL51°, 47%, 45%
  • HSL Precise51.111°, 46.957%, 45.098%
  • HSV51°, 64%, 66%
  • HSB51°, 64%, 66%
  • HEX IDA9993D
  • DECIMAL ID11114813
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
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