Information about #A9A175 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #A9A175 reads as a softly toned sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Amber (#A89E7D) and Double Pavlova (#A99877).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 161, 117)), which gives #A9A175 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A9A175 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #A9A175 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#A9A175 color variations
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#A9A175 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A9A175 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A9A175 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A9A175 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A9A175 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A9A175 color
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Nearest named colors to #A9A175
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AA9C70
#A89E7D
#A99877
#A7A07E
#A39977
#A8A87D
#ADA96E
#A4977A
#AC987D
#A59578
#A2A580
#B2996E
#A9A175 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A9A175
- RGB169, 161, 117
- CMYK0, 3, 20, 34
- CSSrgb(169, 161, 117)
- HSL51°, 23%, 56%
- HSL Precise50.769°, 23.214%, 56.078%
- HSV51°, 31%, 66%
- HSB51°, 31%, 66%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
- GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.631, 0.459)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.631, 0.459, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.631, 0.459)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA9A175
- DECIMAL ID11116917
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
