#A98311 Color Meaning and Information

#A98311 Color Information

#A98311 RGB value is (169, 131, 17). The hex color red value is 169, green is 131, and blue is 17. Its HSL format shows a hue of 45°, saturation of 82 percent, and lightness of 36 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 22 percent, 90 percent, 34 percent.

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#A98311 Color Meaning

Color #A98311 conveys warmth shaped by patience and depth. Unlike bright yellows, #A98311 tone feels grounded and earned. Consequently, color #A98311 suggests comfort paired with wisdom. Psychologically, color #A98311 supports reassurance and emotional steadiness. #A98311 encourages trust and reduces anxiety. Hospitality and heritage brands use color #A98311 to create a sense of reliability. Symbolically, color #A98311 connects to nourishment, tradition, and slow reward. #A98311 reflects sweetness developed over time. Spiritually, color #A98311 represents gratitude and mindful appreciation.

Color Conversion

Convert #A98311 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#A98311

RGB

rgb(169, 131, 17)

HSL

hsl(45°, 82%, 36%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22%, 90%, 34%)

HSV

hsv(45°, 90%, 66%)

XYZ

24.5797 24.7081 4.0040

Yxy

24.7081 0.4612 0.4636

Hunter Lab

49.7072 0.5062 3.3550

CIE-Lab

56.7899 4.8041 58.9919

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red169 / 255 (66%)

66%

Green131 / 255 (51%)

51%

Blue17 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Yellow90 / 100 (90%)

90%

Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)

34%

Color Variations

#A98311 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A98311 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A98311 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#A98311

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.53:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.53:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.53:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A98311 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A98311

protanopia

#99982d

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A98311;

Text Color

color: #A98311;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A98311;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A9831140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A98311;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A98311 0%, #664f0a 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #A98311 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.