Information about #A5AC1D color

#A5AC1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A5AC1D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 172, 29) (64.7% red, 67.5% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 56 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A5AC1D reads as a energetic, 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 practically indistinguishable from Citron (#9FA91F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vomit (#A2A415) and Impromptu (#9BB123).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(165, 172, 29)), which gives #A5AC1D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #A5AC1D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5AC1D color variations

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#A5AC1D 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 #A5AC1D

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

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

#A5AC1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5AC1D
  • RGB165, 172, 29
  • CMYK3, 0, 56, 33
  • HSL63°, 71%, 39%
  • HSL Precise62.937°, 71.144%, 39.412%
  • HSV63°, 83%, 67%
  • HSB63°, 83%, 67%
  • HEX IDA5AC1D
  • DECIMAL ID10857501
  • 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 RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
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