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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A09613 — Citron
#A09613 is a mid-tone saturated yellow sitting at 56° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #A09613
- fdfdf1
- f8f5c7
- f4ee9d
- efe673
- eadf49
- e5d81f
- bfb416
- 958c11
- 6b650d
- 413d08
- 171503
Color schemes using #A09613
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A09613 FAQ
What color is #A09613?
#A09613 is a shade of citron in the yellow family. It has a hue of 56 degrees, 79% saturation and 35% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #A09613?
#A09613 is rgb(160, 150, 19) in RGB, hsl(56, 79%, 35%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 6%, 88%, 37%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A09613?
White text on this background reaches 3.06:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.87:1.
What colors go well with #A09613?
Its direct complement is #131CA0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1363A0 and #5013A0 gives you contrast without the vibration.