Information about #A0940D color

#A0940D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A0940D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 148, 13) — 62.7% red, 58% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 58 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A0940D reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Yellow (#9B870C). Slightly further away sit Baby Poo (#AB9004) and Strong Gold (#A89300).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 148, 13)), which gives #A0940D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A0940D: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A0940D color variations

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#A0940D 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 #A0940D

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

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Pea Soup color link
Pea Soup

#929901

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0940D
  • RGB160, 148, 13
  • CMYK0, 5, 58, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 148, 13)
  • HSL55°, 85%, 34%
  • HSL Precise55.102°, 84.971%, 33.922%
  • HSV55°, 92%, 63%
  • HSB55°, 92%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.580, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.580, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.580, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA0940D
  • DECIMAL ID10523661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01