Information about #A5986F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A5986F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 152, 111) (64.7% red, 59.6% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 21 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained yellow, #A5986F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Colins Wicket (#A4936F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Matte Khaki (#AA9C70) and Tallow (#A39977).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 152, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A5986F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #A5986F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A5986F color variations

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

#A5986F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Half Merino

#ECEAE2
White

#FFFFFF

#A5986F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A5986F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A5986F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A5986F 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
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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
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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
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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
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#6FA598
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#986FA5
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#A56F96
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Nearest named colors to #A5986F

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

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Triple Drought color link
Triple Drought

#A48D70

Triple Akaroa color link
Triple Akaroa

#A4977A

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

#A5986F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5986F
  • RGB165, 152, 111
  • CMYK0, 5, 21, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 152, 111)
  • HSL46°, 23%, 54%
  • HSL Precise45.556°, 23.077%, 54.118%
  • HSV46°, 33%, 65%
  • HSB46°, 33%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.596, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.596, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.596, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA5986F
  • DECIMAL ID10852463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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