Information about #A1A66E color

#A1A66E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1A66E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 166, 110) — 63.1% red, 65.1% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 22 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted yellow, #A1A66E carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 near neighbor of Green Smoke (#9CA664). Slightly further away sit Iguana Green (#9CB071) and Khaki (#ADA96E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(161, 166, 110)), which gives #A1A66E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #A1A66E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A1A66E color variations

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#A1A66E 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 #A1A66E

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1A66E
  • RGB161, 166, 110
  • CMYK2, 0, 22, 35
  • CSSrgb(161, 166, 110)
  • HSL65°, 24%, 54%
  • HSL Precise65.357°, 23.932%, 54.118%
  • HSV65°, 34%, 65%
  • HSB65°, 34%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.651, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.651, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.651, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA1A66E
  • DECIMAL ID10593902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01