Grayish Yellow

The color #A0A494 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 160, 164, 148 and HSL values of 75°, 8%, 61%.

Color Values for #A0A494

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HEX:
#A0A494
RGB:
rgb(160,164,148) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(75,8%,61%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 0%, 10%, 36%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A0A494

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A0A494. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 62.7%
Green: 64.3%
Blue: 58%

Contrast Analysis for #A0A494

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A0A494

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A0A494

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A0A494

The complementary color for #A0A494 is #9894A4. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A0A494

The analogous colors for #A0A494 are #A4A094 and #98A494. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A0A494

The triadic colors for #A0A494 are #94A0A4 and #A494A0. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A0A494

These are the darker variations of #A0A494. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #808376 and #606259. This progression shows how #A0A494 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A0A494

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B3B6A9 and #C6C8BF. This progression shows how #A0A494. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A0A494

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A0A494. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A0A494

Companies and brands that incorporate #A0A494 in their visual identity.

#A0A494 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A0A494. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A0A494 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 160, 164, 148 and HSL values of 75°, 8%, 61%.

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