Information about #A0A290 color

#A0A290 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A0A290 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 162, 144) — 62.7% red, 63.5% green, 56.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 7 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #A0A290 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cement (#A5A391). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jwily (#9DA58C) and Treetops (#A6A28F).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 162, 144) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A0A290 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #A0A290 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A0A290 color variations

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

#A0A290 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 #A0A290

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

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Treetops color link
Treetops

#A6A28F

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

Double Ash color link
Double Ash

#A7A392

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0A290
  • RGB160, 162, 144
  • CMYK1, 0, 7, 36
  • CSSrgb(160, 162, 144)
  • HSL67°, 9%, 60%
  • HSL Precise66.667°, 8.824%, 60%
  • HSV67°, 11%, 64%
  • HSB67°, 11%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.635, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.635, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.635, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0A290
  • DECIMAL ID10527376
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01