Information about #A2A17D color

#A2A17D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A2A17D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 161, 125) — 63.5% red, 63.1% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 15 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned golden yellow, #A2A17D feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Locust (#A2A580). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hillary (#A7A07E) and Grayish Amber (#A89E7D).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 161, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A2A17D: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #A2A17D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A2A17D color variations

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

#A2A17D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Quarter Beryl Green

#D9D9CA
#ECECE4

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White

#FFFFFF

#A2A17D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A2A17D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#94937C

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Grey

#808080

#A2A17D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A2A17D 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
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#7C7DA2
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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
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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
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#A28E7C
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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
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#7CA2A1
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#A17CA2
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7DA27C
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#7C7DA2
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#A17CA2
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#7C7DA2
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#A27C90
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Nearest named colors to #A2A17D

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

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Grayish Lime Green color link
Grayish Lime Green

#9EA87D

Triple Tana color link
Triple Tana

#9F9B82

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Raincloud color link
Raincloud

#A39881

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Triple Akaroa color link
Triple Akaroa

#A4977A

#A2A17D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2A17D
  • RGB162, 161, 125
  • CMYK0, 0, 15, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 161, 125)
  • HSL58°, 17%, 56%
  • HSL Precise58.378°, 16.592%, 56.275%
  • HSV58°, 23%, 64%
  • HSB58°, 23%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.631, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.631, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.631, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA2A17D
  • DECIMAL ID10658173
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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