Information about #A99D59 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A99D59 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 157, 89) (66.3% red, 61.6% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 31 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A99D59 presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gingko (#A59C55). Slightly further away sit Bullet Shell (#AF9B60) and Dark Beige (#AC9362).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 157, 89)), which gives #A99D59 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A99D59: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #A99D59 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A99D59 color variations

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

#A99D59 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A99D59 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A99D59 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A99D59 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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#A99D59 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 #A99D59

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

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

#A99D59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A99D59
  • RGB169, 157, 89
  • CMYK0, 5, 31, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 157, 89)
  • HSL51°, 32%, 51%
  • HSL Precise51°, 31.746%, 50.588%
  • HSV51°, 47%, 66%
  • HSB51°, 47%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.616, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.616, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.616, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA99D59
  • DECIMAL ID11115865
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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