Information about #A5CA01 color

#A5CA01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A5CA01 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 202, 1) — 64.7% red, 79.2% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 79 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A5CA01 reads as a intensely saturated yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Snot Green (#9DC100). Nearby in the Register you will also find Limerick (#9DC209) and Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 202, 1) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A5CA01 color variations

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#A5CA01 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 #A5CA01

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

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Sheen Green color link
Sheen Green

#8FD400

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Booger Green color link
Booger Green

#96B403

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5CA01
  • RGB165, 202, 1
  • CMYK15, 0, 79, 21
  • CSSrgb(165, 202, 1)
  • HSL71°, 99%, 40%
  • HSL Precise71.045°, 99.015%, 39.804%
  • HSV71°, 100%, 79%
  • HSB71°, 100%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.792, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.792, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.792, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA5CA01
  • DECIMAL ID10865153
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01