Information about #A8A380 color

#A8A380 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8A380 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 163, 128) — 65.9% red, 63.9% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 16 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A8A380 reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hillary (#A7A07E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Neutral Green (#AAA583) and Grayish Amber (#A89E7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 163, 128)), which gives #A8A380 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A8A380 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8A380 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8A380 color variations

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#A8A380 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 #A8A380

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

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8A380
  • RGB168, 163, 128
  • CMYK0, 2, 16, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 163, 128)
  • HSL53°, 19%, 58%
  • HSL Precise52.5°, 18.692%, 58.039%
  • HSV53°, 24%, 66%
  • HSB53°, 24%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.639, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.639, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.639, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8A380
  • DECIMAL ID11051904
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01