Information about #A8A085 color

#A8A085 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A8A085 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 160, 133) — 65.9% red, 62.7% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 14 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A8A085 is a gently muted yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Neutral Green (#AAA583). Slightly further away sit Grullo (#A99A86) and Triple Tea (#AA9F8B).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 160, 133) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #A8A085 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A8A085 color variations

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

#A8A085 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 #A8A085

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

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Napa color link
Napa

#A39A87

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8A085
  • RGB168, 160, 133
  • CMYK0, 3, 14, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 160, 133)
  • HSL46°, 17%, 59%
  • HSL Precise46.286°, 16.746%, 59.02%
  • HSV46°, 21%, 66%
  • HSB46°, 21%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.627, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.627, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.627, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8A085
  • DECIMAL ID11051141
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01