Information about #A99E6A color

#A99E6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A99E6A falls into the Yellow Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 158, 106) — 66.3% red, 62% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 25 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A99E6A reads as a moderately toned golden yellow 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 a hair away from Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Castlepoint (#AD9569) and Goldie (#B39B69).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 158, 106) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A99E6A: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #A99E6A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A99E6A color variations

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

#A99E6A 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 #A99E6A

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A99E6A
  • RGB169, 158, 106
  • CMYK0, 4, 25, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 158, 106)
  • HSL50°, 27%, 54%
  • HSL Precise49.524°, 26.809%, 53.922%
  • HSV50°, 37%, 66%
  • HSB50°, 37%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.620, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.620, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.620, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA99E6A
  • DECIMAL ID11116138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01