Information about #A9A10A color

#A9A10A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A9A10A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 161, 10) (66.3% red, 63.1% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 62 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A9A10A presents itself as a intensely saturated sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Puke (#A5A502). Slightly further away sit Strong Olive (#A8A800) and Vomit (#A2A415).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 161, 10)), which gives #A9A10A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A9A10A: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #A9A10A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A9A10A color variations

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#A9A10A 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 #A9A10A

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

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

#A9A10A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9A10A
  • RGB169, 161, 10
  • CMYK0, 3, 62, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 161, 10)
  • HSL57°, 89%, 35%
  • HSL Precise56.981°, 88.827%, 35.098%
  • HSV57°, 94%, 66%
  • HSB57°, 94%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.631, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.631, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.631, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA9A10A
  • DECIMAL ID11116810
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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