Information about #A09A49 color

#A09A49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A09A49 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(160, 154, 73) (62.7% red, 60.4% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 34 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced yellow, #A09A49 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Amber (#A8914A) and Gingko (#A59C55).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 154, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A09A49 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #A09A49 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A09A49 color variations

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

#A09A49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A09A49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#807B3B

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#605C2C

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#403D1D

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Black

#000000

#A09A49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#9A9554

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#94905E

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Grey

#808080

#A09A49 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A07849

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#A09A49 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
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#4A50A1
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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
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#704AA1
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#4A7BA1
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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
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#A1704A
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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
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#4AA19B
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#9B4AA1
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#50A14A
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#4A50A1
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#9B4AA1
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#4AA170
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#4A50A1
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#A14A7B
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Nearest named colors to #A09A49

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

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

#A09A49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A09A49
  • RGB160, 154, 73
  • CMYK0, 2, 34, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 154, 73)
  • HSL56°, 37%, 46%
  • HSL Precise55.862°, 37.339%, 45.686%
  • HSV56°, 54%, 63%
  • HSB56°, 54%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.604, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.604, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.604, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA09A49
  • DECIMAL ID10525257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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