Information about #A9AF5F color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A9AF5F is a softly balanced golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flourish (#ADB15E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Cypress (#A0B158) and Olive Green (#B5B35C).
In RGB terms — rgb(169, 175, 95) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #A9AF5F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#A9AF5F color variations
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#A9AF5F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A9AF5F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A9AF5F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A9AF5F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A9AF5F 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 #A9AF5F color
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Nearest named colors to #A9AF5F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#ADB15E
#A0B158
#B5B35C
#9CAB5C
#A4BE5C
#B9AD61
#ACBF60
#9CA664
#ADA96E
#B2BE61
#B3AB6E
#ACBF69
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A9AF5F
- RGB169, 175, 95
- CMYK2, 0, 31, 31
- CSSrgb(169, 175, 95)
- HSL65°, 33%, 53%
- HSL Precise64.5°, 33.333%, 52.941%
- HSV65°, 46%, 69%
- HSB65°, 46%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
- GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.686, 0.373)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.686, 0.373, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.686, 0.373)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA9AF5F
- DECIMAL ID11120479
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
