#A5994A Color Information

Hex color code: #A5994A

The hex color #A5994A is a pastel yellow with RGB values of (165, 153, 74) and HSL of (52°, 38%, 47%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NamePeru

HEX

#A5994A

RGB

165, 153, 74

HSL

52°, 38%, 47%

CMYK

0%, 7%, 55%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #A5994A;
background-color: #A5994A;
border-color: #A5994A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A5994A;
border: 2px solid #A5994A;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#A5994A]
text-[#A5994A]
border-[#A5994A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A5994A]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A5994A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A5994A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #A5994A; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A5994A; background-color: #A5994A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #A5994A20; border-left: 4px solid #A5994A; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A5994A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A5994A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

165, 153, 74

Red: 165 / Green: 153 / Blue: 74

HSL

52°, 38%, 47%

Hue: 52° / Saturation: 38% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 7%, 55%, 35%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 55% / Key: 35%

What color is #A5994A?

#A5994A is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

4A56A5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A5994A to RGB:

rgb(165, 153, 74)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A5994A to HSL:

hsl(52, 38%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A5994A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 7%, 55%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel yellow tone, #A5994A has RGB (165, 153, 74) and HSL (52°, 38%, 47%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A5994A is #4A56A5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A56C4A.

Use #A5994A in CSS: color: #A5994A or background-color: #A5994A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A5994A

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.26:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A5994A?

#A5994A is a pastel yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #A5994A?

#A5994A in RGB is (165, 153, 74) - 165 red, 153 green, and 74 blue.

How to use #A5994A in CSS?

Use #A5994A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A5994A?

#4A56A5 (complementary), #A56C4A (analogous), and #716833 (lighter shade) work well with #A5994A.