Information about #A5985B color

#A5985B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A5985B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 152, 91) — 64.7% red, 59.6% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 29 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A5985B presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one 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 a hair away from Gingko (#A59C55). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Sand (#A88F59) and Police Khaki (#A38F58).

The recipe behind #A5985B is rgb(165, 152, 91), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #A5985B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5985B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A5985B 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A5985B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5985B
  • RGB165, 152, 91
  • CMYK0, 5, 29, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 152, 91)
  • HSL49°, 29%, 50%
  • HSL Precise49.459°, 29.134%, 50.196%
  • HSV49°, 45%, 65%
  • HSB49°, 45%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.596, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.596, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.596, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA5985B
  • DECIMAL ID10852443
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01