Information about #A1A38A color

#A1A38A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1A38A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 163, 138) (63.1% red, 63.9% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 10 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A1A38A is a calm, restrained golden yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jwily (#9DA58C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Treetops (#A6A28F) and Double Tana (#A8A48C).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 163, 138) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A1A38A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A1A38A color variations

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#A1A38A 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 #A1A38A

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

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Treetops color link
Treetops

#A6A28F

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Triple Ash color link
Triple Ash

#9F9B86

Napa color link
Napa

#A39A87

Rockbottom color link
Rockbottom

#A29A8E

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1A38A
  • RGB161, 163, 138
  • CMYK1, 0, 10, 36
  • CSSrgb(161, 163, 138)
  • HSL65°, 12%, 59%
  • HSL Precise64.8°, 11.962%, 59.02%
  • HSV65°, 15%, 64%
  • HSB65°, 15%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.639, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.639, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.639, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA1A38A
  • DECIMAL ID10593162
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01