Information about #A9A170 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A9A170 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 161, 112) — 66.3% red, 63.1% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 22 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A9A170 reads as a moderately toned golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Slightly further away sit Khaki (#ADA96E) and Double Pavlova (#A99877).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 161, 112) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A9A170 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A9A170 color variations

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

#A9A170 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9A170 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9A170 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9A170 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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#A9A170 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #A9A170

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

#A9A170 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9A170
  • RGB169, 161, 112
  • CMYK0, 3, 22, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 161, 112)
  • HSL52°, 25%, 55%
  • HSL Precise51.579°, 24.891%, 55.098%
  • HSV52°, 34%, 66%
  • HSB52°, 34%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.631, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.631, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.631, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA9A170
  • DECIMAL ID11116912
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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