Information about #A0A581 color

#A0A581 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A0A581 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 165, 129) — 62.7% red, 64.7% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 14 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A0A581 presents itself as a softly toned golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Locust (#A2A580). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D) and Hillary (#A7A07E).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 165, 129) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A0A581: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #A0A581 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A0A581 color variations

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

#A0A581 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 #A0A581

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

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Triple Tana color link
Triple Tana

#9F9B82

Triple Ash color link
Triple Ash

#9F9B86

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Napa color link
Napa

#A39A87

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0A581
  • RGB160, 165, 129
  • CMYK2, 0, 14, 35
  • CSSrgb(160, 165, 129)
  • HSL68°, 17%, 58%
  • HSL Precise68.333°, 16.667%, 57.647%
  • HSV68°, 22%, 65%
  • HSB68°, 22%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.647, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.647, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.647, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA0A581
  • DECIMAL ID10528129
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01