Information about #A9AF41 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A9AF41 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 175, 65) — 66.3% red, 68.6% green, 25.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 43 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A9AF41 reads as a confidently colored yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Moderate Olive (#A8A84A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brass (#B5A642) and Booger (#9BB53C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(169, 175, 65)), which gives #A9AF41 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A9AF41: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A9AF41 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A9AF41 color variations

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#A9AF41 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 #A9AF41

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9AF41
  • RGB169, 175, 65
  • CMYK2, 0, 43, 31
  • CSSrgb(169, 175, 65)
  • HSL63°, 46%, 47%
  • HSL Precise63.273°, 45.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV63°, 63%, 69%
  • HSB63°, 63%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.686, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.686, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.686, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA9AF41
  • DECIMAL ID11120449
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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