Information about #A09B7C color

#A09B7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A09B7C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(160, 155, 124) (62.7% red, 60.8% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 14 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A09B7C reads as a softly toned golden 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 Grey Olive (#A19A7F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Akaroa (#A4977A) and Triple Tana (#9F9B82).

The recipe behind #A09B7C is rgb(160, 155, 124), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A09B7C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #A09B7C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A09B7C color variations

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#A09B7C 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 #A09B7C

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

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Triple Tana color link
Triple Tana

#9F9B82

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Raincloud color link
Raincloud

#A39881

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A09B7C
  • RGB160, 155, 124
  • CMYK0, 2, 14, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 155, 124)
  • HSL52°, 16%, 56%
  • HSL Precise51.667°, 15.929%, 55.686%
  • HSV52°, 23%, 63%
  • HSB52°, 23%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.608, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.608, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.608, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA09B7C
  • DECIMAL ID10525564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01