Information about #A09237 color

#A09237 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A09237 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 146, 55) — 62.7% red, 57.3% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 41 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A09237 presents itself as a confidently colored yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Golden Lime (#9A9739). Nearby in the Register you will also find Reef Gold (#A98D36) and Jewelled Yellow (#9A883E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 146, 55)), which gives #A09237 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #A09237 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A09237 color variations

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

#A09237 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A09237 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A09237 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A09237 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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#9F6736

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#A09237 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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#5D37A0
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#3779A0
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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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#A05D37
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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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#37A092
#37A092

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#9237A0
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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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#45A037
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#3745A0
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#9237A0
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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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#37A05D
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#A03779
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Nearest named colors to #A09237

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

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Jewelled Yellow color link
Jewelled Yellow

#9A883E

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

#A09237 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A09237
  • RGB160, 146, 55
  • CMYK0, 5, 41, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 146, 55)
  • HSL52°, 49%, 42%
  • HSL Precise52°, 48.837%, 42.157%
  • HSV52°, 66%, 63%
  • HSB52°, 66%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.573, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.573, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.573, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA09237
  • DECIMAL ID10523191
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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