Information about #A5A724 color

#A5A724 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A5A724 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 167, 36) (64.7% red, 65.5% green, 14.1% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 51 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A5A724 presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Citron (#9FA91F). Slightly further away sit Limelight (#99AD25) and Impromptu (#9BB123).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 167, 36) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A5A724: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #A5A724 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5A724 color variations

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

#A5A724 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 #A5A724

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

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5A724
  • RGB165, 167, 36
  • CMYK1, 0, 51, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 167, 36)
  • HSL61°, 65%, 40%
  • HSL Precise60.916°, 64.532%, 39.804%
  • HSV61°, 78%, 65%
  • HSB61°, 78%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.655, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.655, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.655, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA5A724
  • DECIMAL ID10856228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01