#A49E4C Color Information

Hex color code: #A49E4C

The hex color #A49E4C is a pastel yellow with RGB values of (164, 158, 76) and HSL of (56°, 37%, 47%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#A49E4C
RGB
164, 158, 76
HSL
56°, 37%, 47%
CMYK
0%, 4%, 54%, 36%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A49E4C;
background-color: #A49E4C;
border-color: #A49E4C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A49E4C;
border: 2px solid #A49E4C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A49E4C]
text-[#A49E4C]
border-[#A49E4C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A49E4C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A49E4C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A49E4C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A49E4C; 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 #A49E4C; background-color: #A49E4C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A49E4C20; border-left: 4px solid #A49E4C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #A49E4C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A49E4C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

164, 158, 76

Red: 164 / Green: 158 / Blue: 76

HSL

56°, 37%, 47%

Hue: 56° / Saturation: 37% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 4%, 54%, 36%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 54% / Key: 36%

What color is #A49E4C?

#A49E4C is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A49E4C to RGB:

rgb(164, 158, 76)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A49E4C to HSL:

hsl(56, 37%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A49E4C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 4%, 54%, 36%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#A49E4C is a pastel yellow color with RGB values of 164, 158, 76 and HSL of 56°, 37%, 47%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A49E4C is #4C51A4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A4724C.

Use #A49E4C in CSS: color: #A49E4C or background-color: #A49E4C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A49E4C

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.57:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A49E4C?

#A49E4C is a pastel yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #A49E4C?

#A49E4C in RGB is (164, 158, 76) - 164 red, 158 green, and 76 blue.

How to use #A49E4C in CSS?

Use #A49E4C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A49E4C?

#4C51A4 (complementary), #A4724C (analogous), and #706C33 (lighter shade) work well with #A49E4C.