Information about #A0A966 color

#A0A966 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A0A966 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 169, 102) — 62.7% red, 66.3% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 26 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced yellow, #A0A966 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Smoke (#9CA664). Nearby in the Register you will also find Preethi Green (#9CAB5C) and Iguana Green (#9CB071).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 169, 102) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #A0A966 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A0A966 color variations

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#A0A966 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 #A0A966

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

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0A966
  • RGB160, 169, 102
  • CMYK4, 0, 26, 34
  • CSSrgb(160, 169, 102)
  • HSL68°, 28%, 53%
  • HSL Precise68.06°, 28.033%, 53.137%
  • HSV68°, 40%, 66%
  • HSB68°, 40%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.663, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.663, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.663, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA0A966
  • DECIMAL ID10529126
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01