Information about #A5A282 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A5A282 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 162, 130) — 64.7% red, 63.5% green, 51% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 14 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted yellow, #A5A282 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in 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 Hillary (#A7A07E) and Neutral Green (#AAA583).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 162, 130) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A5A282 color variations

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#A5A282 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 #A5A282

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

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Triple Tana color link
Triple Tana

#9F9B82

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Napa color link
Napa

#A39A87

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Triple Ash color link
Triple Ash

#9F9B86

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5A282
  • RGB165, 162, 130
  • CMYK0, 1, 14, 35
  • HSL55°, 16%, 58%
  • HSL Precise54.857°, 16.279%, 57.843%
  • HSV55°, 21%, 65%
  • HSB55°, 21%, 65%
  • HEX IDA5A282
  • DECIMAL ID10855042
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
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