Information about #A29E64 color

#A29E64 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A29E64 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 158, 100) — 63.5% red, 62% green, 39.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 24 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted yellow, #A29E64 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Smoke (#9CA664). Slightly further away sit Bullet Shell (#AF9B60) and Matte Khaki (#AA9C70).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 158, 100)), which gives #A29E64 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #A29E64 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A29E64 color variations

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

#A29E64 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 #A29E64

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

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A29E64
  • RGB162, 158, 100
  • CMYK0, 2, 24, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 158, 100)
  • HSL56°, 25%, 51%
  • HSL Precise56.129°, 25%, 51.373%
  • HSV56°, 38%, 64%
  • HSB56°, 38%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.620, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.620, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.620, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA29E64
  • DECIMAL ID10657380
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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