Information about #A1A18E color

#A1A18E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A1A18E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 161, 142) (63.1% red, 63.1% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 7 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #A1A18E feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Treetops (#A6A28F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cement (#A5A391) and Quarter Stonewall (#A69F8E).

The recipe behind #A1A18E is rgb(161, 161, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A1A18E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #A1A18E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A1A18E color variations

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#A1A18E 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 #A1A18E

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

Treetops color link
Treetops

#A6A28F

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Rockbottom color link
Rockbottom

#A29A8E

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Double Ash color link
Double Ash

#A7A392

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1A18E
  • RGB161, 161, 142
  • CMYK0, 0, 7, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 161, 142)
  • HSL60°, 9%, 59%
  • HSL Precise60°, 9.179%, 59.412%
  • HSV60°, 12%, 63%
  • HSB60°, 12%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.631, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.631, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.631, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA1A18E
  • DECIMAL ID10592654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01