Information about #A0A480 color

#A0A480 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A0A480 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 164, 128) — 62.7% red, 64.3% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 14 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A0A480 is a calm, restrained yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Locust (#A2A580). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D) and Hillary (#A7A07E).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 164, 128) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A0A480 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #A0A480 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A0A480 color variations

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

#A0A480 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A0A480 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#626648

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Black

#000000

#A0A480 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A0A480 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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#A0A480 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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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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#967FA4
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#7F8DA4
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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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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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#7FA0A4
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#A47FA0
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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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#7FA483
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#837FA4
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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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#837FA4
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#A47F8D
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Nearest named colors to #A0A480

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

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Grayish Lime Green color link
Grayish Lime Green

#9EA87D

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Triple Tana color link
Triple Tana

#9F9B82

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Neutral Green color link
Neutral Green

#AAA583

Triple Ash color link
Triple Ash

#9F9B86

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Raincloud color link
Raincloud

#A39881

#A0A480 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0A480
  • RGB160, 164, 128
  • CMYK2, 0, 14, 36
  • CSSrgb(160, 164, 128)
  • HSL67°, 17%, 57%
  • HSL Precise66.667°, 16.514%, 57.255%
  • HSV67°, 22%, 64%
  • HSB67°, 22%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.643, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.643, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.643, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA0A480
  • DECIMAL ID10527872
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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