Information about #A5A52C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A5A52C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 165, 44) — 64.7% red, 64.7% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 47 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A5A52C reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Citron (#9FA91F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Limelight (#99AD25) and Impromptu (#9BB123).

The recipe behind #A5A52C is rgb(165, 165, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A5A52C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #A5A52C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5A52C color variations

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

#A5A52C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D9D970

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White

#FFFFFF

#A5A52C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A5A52C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#99994A

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Grey

#808080

#A5A52C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A5A52C 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
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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
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#692CA5
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#2C69A5
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A52C69
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Nearest named colors to #A5A52C

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

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

#A5A52C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5A52C
  • RGB165, 165, 44
  • CMYK0, 0, 47, 35
  • HSL60°, 58%, 41%
  • HSL Precise60°, 57.895%, 40.98%
  • HSV60°, 73%, 65%
  • HSB60°, 73%, 65%
  • HEX IDA5A52C
  • DECIMAL ID10855724
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
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