#A29F67 Color
#A29F67 is rgb(162, 159, 103) in RGB, hsl(57, 24%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 36%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A29F67rgb(162, 159, 103)hsl(57, 24%, 52%)hsv(57, 36%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 36%, 36%)oklch(69.2% 0.076 105.6)lab(64.74% -5.30 29.67)lch(64.74% 30.13 100.13)What #A29F67 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 #A29F67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A29F67 Channel Values
How #A29F67 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 159 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 57° · S 24% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 57° · S 36% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 36% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.73:1 vs white · 7.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A29F67 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 #A29F67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A29F67; 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 #A29F67
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 #A29F67 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.
#A29F67#A0A067#A19F67#A0A067#A1A067#A79999#A59C88#9C9C9CUsing #A29F67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a29f67: #A29F67;background-color: #A29F67;colors: { 'color-a29f67': '#A29F67' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.624, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_a29f67">#A29F67</color>fill="#A29F67"More Yellow Colors
#A29F67 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A29F67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A29F67?
#A29F67 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(162, 159, 103) in RGB and hsl(57, 24%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.51.
What is the RGB value of #A29F67?
#A29F67 is rgb(162, 159, 103) — red 162, green 159, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A29F67?
#A29F67 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 36%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A29F67 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A29F67 scores 2.73:1 against white and 7.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A29F67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A29F67 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.12, which is visibly different.
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