Information about #A0A229 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A0A229 is a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Citron (#9FA91F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Limelight (#99AD25) and Impromptu (#9BB123).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(160, 162, 41)), which gives #A0A229 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#A0A229 color variations
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#A0A229 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A0A229 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A0A229 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A0A229 color hues
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#A0A229 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A0A229 color
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Nearest named colors to #A0A229
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9FA91F
#99AD25
#9BB123
#AB9A1C
#A2A415
#9A9739
#96A53C
#8FAE22
#94A617
#9DB92C
#94B21C
#A28B23
#A0A229 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A0A229
- RGB160, 162, 41
- CMYK1, 0, 47, 36
- CSSrgb(160, 162, 41)
- HSL61°, 60%, 40%
- HSL Precise60.992°, 59.606%, 39.804%
- HSV61°, 75%, 64%
- HSB61°, 75%, 64%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
- GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.635, 0.161)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.635, 0.161, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.635, 0.161)
- Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDA0A229
- DECIMAL ID10527273
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
