#A9A398 Color Information

Hex color code: #A9A398

A understated orange shade, #A9A398 appears as (169, 163, 152) in RGB and (39°, 9%, 63%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#A9A398
RGB
169, 163, 152
HSL
39°, 9%, 63%
CMYK
0%, 4%, 10%, 34%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A9A398;
background-color: #A9A398;
border-color: #A9A398;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A9A398;
border: 2px solid #A9A398;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A9A398]
text-[#A9A398]
border-[#A9A398]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A9A398]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A9A398, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A9A398; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A9A398; 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 #A9A398; background-color: #A9A39815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A9A39820; border-left: 4px solid #A9A398; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #A9A398; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A9A398 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

169, 163, 152

Red: 169 / Green: 163 / Blue: 152

HSL

39°, 9%, 63%

Hue: 39° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 4%, 10%, 34%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 10% / Key: 34%

What color is #A9A398?

#A9A398 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A9A398 to RGB:

rgb(169, 163, 152)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A9A398 to HSL:

hsl(39, 9%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A9A398 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 4%, 10%, 34%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#A9A398 is a neutral orange color with RGB values of 169, 163, 152 and HSL of 39°, 9%, 63%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A9A398 is #989EA9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A99B98.

Use #A9A398 in CSS: color: #A9A398 or background-color: #A9A398. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A9A398

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.38:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A9A398?

#A9A398 is a neutral orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #A9A398?

#A9A398 in RGB is (169, 163, 152) - 169 red, 163 green, and 152 blue.

How to use #A9A398 in CSS?

Use #A9A398 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A9A398?

#989EA9 (complementary), #A99B98 (analogous), and #857E6F (lighter shade) work well with #A9A398.