Information about #A5951D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A5951D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 149, 29) (64.7% red, 58.4% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 53 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A5951D reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lucky (#AB9A1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Gold (#A28B23) and Vomit (#A2A415).

The recipe behind #A5951D is rgb(165, 149, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A5951D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #A5951D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5951D color variations

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#A5951D 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 #A5951D

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

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

#A5951D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5951D
  • RGB165, 149, 29
  • CMYK0, 6, 53, 35
  • HSL53°, 70%, 38%
  • HSL Precise52.941°, 70.103%, 38.039%
  • HSV53°, 82%, 65%
  • HSB53°, 82%, 65%
  • HEX IDA5951D
  • DECIMAL ID10851613
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
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