#A29410 Color
#A29410 is rgb(162, 148, 16) in RGB, hsl(54, 82%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 90%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Gold (#B29700), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A29410rgb(162, 148, 16)hsl(54, 82%, 35%)hsv(54, 90%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 90%, 36%)oklch(65.9% 0.135 102.5)lab(61.05% -4.04 61.48)lch(61.05% 61.61 93.76)What #A29410 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A29410, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#A29410 Channel Values
How #A29410 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 162 · G 148 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 54° · S 82% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 54° · S 90% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 90% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A29410 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A29410
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A29410; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A29410
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A29410 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A29410#97970F#9B9610#99990B#9D970D#A98B8B#A68F6F#929292Using #A29410 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a29410: #A29410;background-color: #A29410;colors: { 'color-a29410': '#A29410' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.580, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_a29410">#A29410</color>fill="#A29410"More Yellow Colors
#A29410 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A29410 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A29410?
#A29410 is a dark yellow — rgb(162, 148, 16) in RGB and hsl(54, 82%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Gold (#B29700), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.7.
What is the RGB value of #A29410?
#A29410 is rgb(162, 148, 16) — red 162, green 148, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A29410?
#A29410 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 90%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A29410 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A29410 scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A29410 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A29410 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 11.75, which is visibly different.
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