Grayish Yellow

The color #A1A496 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 161, 164, 150 and HSL values of 73°, 7%, 62%.

Color Values for #A1A496

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HEX:
#A1A496
RGB:
rgb(161,164,150) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(73,7%,62%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 0%, 9%, 36%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A1A496

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A1A496. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 63.1%
Green: 64.3%
Blue: 58.8%

Contrast Analysis for #A1A496

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 #A1A496

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A1A496

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

Complementary Colors for #A1A496

The complementary color for #A1A496 is #9A97A5. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A1A496

The analogous colors for #A1A496 are #A5A197 and #9BA597. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A1A496

The triadic colors for #A1A496 are #97A2A5 and #A597A2. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A1A496

These are the darker variations of #A1A496. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #818378 and #61625A. This progression shows how #A1A496 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A1A496

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B4B6AB and #C7C8C0. This progression shows how #A1A496. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A1A496

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A1A496. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#A1A496 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A1A496. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A1A496 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 161, 164, 150 and HSL values of 73°, 7%, 62%.

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