Information about #A5A57E color

#A5A57E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A5A57E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 165, 126) — 64.7% red, 64.7% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 15 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A5A57E presents itself as a calm, restrained 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 Locust (#A2A580). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Olive (#A8A87D) and Hillary (#A7A07E).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 165, 126) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #A5A57E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5A57E color variations

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#A5A57E 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 #A5A57E

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

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Triple Tana color link
Triple Tana

#9F9B82

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Raincloud color link
Raincloud

#A39881

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

#A5A57E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5A57E
  • RGB165, 165, 126
  • CMYK0, 0, 15, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 165, 126)
  • HSL60°, 18%, 57%
  • HSL Precise60°, 17.808%, 57.059%
  • HSV60°, 24%, 65%
  • HSB60°, 24%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.647, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.647, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.647, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA5A57E
  • DECIMAL ID10855806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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