Information about #A2C01B color

#A2C01B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A2C01B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(162, 192, 27) (63.5% red, 75.3% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 65 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated golden yellow, #A2C01B feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gross Green (#A0BF16). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pea (#A4BF20) and Bahia (#A9C01C).

The recipe behind #A2C01B is rgb(162, 192, 27), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A2C01B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A2C01B color variations

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

#A2C01B 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 #A2C01B

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

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2C01B
  • RGB162, 192, 27
  • CMYK12, 0, 65, 25
  • CSSrgb(162, 192, 27)
  • HSL71°, 75%, 43%
  • HSL Precise70.909°, 75.342%, 42.941%
  • HSV71°, 86%, 75%
  • HSB71°, 86%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.753, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.753, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.753, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA2C01B
  • DECIMAL ID10666011
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01