#A98B2D Hex Code
Color Name: University Of California Gold
What is hex #A98B2D Color?
The color name of hex code #A98B2D is University Of California Gold. The RGB values are (169, 139, 45) which means it is composed of
48% red, 39% green and 13% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:18 Y:73 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A98B2D has a hue of 45°, 73% saturation and a brightness value of 66%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #A98B2D Color Codes
| Color Name | University Of California Gold |
| RGB Values | (169, 139, 45) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 18%, 73%, 34%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (45°, 73%, 66%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999933 |
| Inverse Color | #5674D2 [Han Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 456 C |
| Closest RAL | 1024 [Ochre yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #2D4BA9 [Violet-Blue] |
| #A98B2D Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #767676 |
| Desaturated | #6B6B6B |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #8A8A8A |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #8B8B8B |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BCBCBC |
Hex #A98B2D Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A98B2D is #2D4BA9 which is called Violet-Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A98B2D color is offered by #2D4BA9. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #A98B2D are #89A92D and #A94D2D, called Citron and Medium Carmine, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A98B2D with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A98B2D are #2D89A9 (Steel Blue) and #4D2DA9 (Ocean Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#A98B2D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2DA98B (Jungle Green) and #8B2DA9 (Cadmium Violet) along with #A98B2D, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #A98B2D has #2DA98B (Jungle Green), #2D4BA9 (Violet-Blue) and #A92D4B (Amaranth Purple). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #A98B2D contains #2DA94D (American Green), #2D4BA9 (Violet-Blue) and #A92D89 (Fandango). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #A98B2D Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A98B2D rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of A98B2D Color
Tints
BAA257- C3AE6C
- CBB981
- D4C596
- DDD1AB
- E5DCC0
- EEE8D5
- F6F3EA
Tones
- A1893E
- 9D8846
- 99874E
- 958657
- 90845F
- 8C8367
- 88826F
- 848178
Shades
- 876F24
- 766120
- 65531B
- 554617
- 443812
- 332A0E
- 221C09
- 110E05
#A98B2D Color Patterns
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
