Information about #A5951B color
Basic facts about this digital color
A strongly colored golden yellow, #A5951B occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lucky (#AB9A1C). Slightly further away sit Vintage Gold (#A28B23) and Vomit (#A2A415).
In RGB terms — rgb(165, 149, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A5951B: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#A5951B color variations
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#A5951B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A5951B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A5951B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A5951B color hues
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#A5951B 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 #A5951B color
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Nearest named colors to #A5951B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AB9A1C
#A28B23
#A2A415
#AE8B0C
#9FA91F
#B79826
#A48111
#988422
#9B870C
#9E8022
#BC9B1B
#AB9004
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A5951B
- RGB165, 149, 27
- CMYK0, 6, 54, 35
- CSSrgb(165, 149, 27)
- HSL53°, 72%, 38%
- HSL Precise53.043°, 71.875%, 37.647%
- HSV53°, 84%, 65%
- HSB53°, 84%, 65%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
- GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.584, 0.106)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.584, 0.106, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.584, 0.106)
- Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDA5951B
- DECIMAL ID10851611
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
