Information about #A09A8A color

#A09A8A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A09A8A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 154, 138) — 62.7% red, 60.4% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 9 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted orange, #A09A8A 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 Half Pravda (#A0998A). Slightly further away sit Settlement (#A1988B) and Triple Ash (#9F9B86).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 154, 138) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #A09A8A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A09A8A color variations

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#A09A8A 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 #A09A8A

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

Half Pravda color link
Half Pravda

#A0998A

Settlement color link
Settlement

#A1988B

Triple Ash color link
Triple Ash

#9F9B86

Nomad color link
Nomad

#A19986

Napa color link
Napa

#A39A87

Rockbottom color link
Rockbottom

#A29A8E

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Lemon Grass color link
Lemon Grass

#999A86

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A09A8A
  • RGB160, 154, 138
  • CMYK0, 2, 9, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 154, 138)
  • HSL44°, 10%, 58%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 10.377%, 58.431%
  • HSV44°, 14%, 63%
  • HSB44°, 14%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.604, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.604, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.604, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA09A8A
  • DECIMAL ID10525322
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01