Information about #A0977B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A0977B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 151, 123) — 62.7% red, 59.2% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 15 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted sunny yellow, #A0977B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Akaroa (#A4977A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grey Olive (#A19A7F) and Tallow (#A39977).

The recipe behind #A0977B is rgb(160, 151, 123), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A0977B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A0977B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A0977B color variations

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

#A0977B 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 #A0977B

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

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Raincloud color link
Raincloud

#A39881

Triple Tana color link
Triple Tana

#9F9B82

Double Joss color link
Double Joss

#A69380

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0977B
  • RGB160, 151, 123
  • CMYK0, 4, 15, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 151, 123)
  • HSL45°, 16%, 55%
  • HSL Precise45.405°, 16.3%, 55.49%
  • HSV45°, 23%, 63%
  • HSB45°, 23%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.592, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.592, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.592, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA0977B
  • DECIMAL ID10524539
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01