Information about #A9A604 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A9A604 is a pure, full-strength sunny yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Puke (#A5A502). Slightly further away sit Strong Olive (#A8A800) and Puke Green (#9AAE07).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 166, 4)), which gives #A9A604 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A9A604: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#A9A604 color variations
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#A9A604 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A9A604 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A9A604 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A9A604 color hues
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#A9A604 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 #A9A604 color
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Nearest named colors to #A9A604
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A5A502
#A8A800
#9AAE07
#B29700
#A2A415
#A89300
#9FB70A
#94AC02
#AB9004
#93A800
#BFAC05
#ACBB0D
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A9A604
- RGB169, 166, 4
- CMYK0, 1, 65, 34
- CSSrgb(169, 166, 4)
- HSL59°, 95%, 34%
- HSL Precise58.909°, 95.376%, 33.922%
- HSV59°, 98%, 66%
- HSB59°, 98%, 66%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
- GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.651, 0.016)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.651, 0.016, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.651, 0.016)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDA9A604
- DECIMAL ID11118084
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
