#A5A59C Color Information

Hex color code: #A5A59C

The hex color #A5A59C is a balanced yellow with RGB values of (165, 165, 156) and HSL of (60°, 5%, 63%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#A5A59C
RGB
165, 165, 156
HSL
60°, 5%, 63%
CMYK
0%, 0%, 5%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A5A59C;
background-color: #A5A59C;
border-color: #A5A59C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A5A59C;
border: 2px solid #A5A59C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A5A59C]
text-[#A5A59C]
border-[#A5A59C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A5A59C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A5A59C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A5A59C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A5A59C; 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 #A5A59C; background-color: #A5A59C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A5A59C20; border-left: 4px solid #A5A59C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #A5A59C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A5A59C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

165, 165, 156

Red: 165 / Green: 165 / Blue: 156

HSL

60°, 5%, 63%

Hue: 60° / Saturation: 5% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 0%, 5%, 35%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 35%

What color is #A5A59C?

#A5A59C is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A5A59C to RGB:

rgb(165, 165, 156)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A5A59C to HSL:

hsl(60, 5%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A5A59C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 0%, 5%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#A5A59C is a subtle yellow color with RGB values of 165, 165, 156 and HSL of 60°, 5%, 63%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A5A59C is #9C9CA5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A5A19C.

Use #A5A59C in CSS: color: #A5A59C or background-color: #A5A59C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A5A59C

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.46:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A5A59C?

#A5A59C is a subtle yellow color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #A5A59C?

#A5A59C in RGB is (165, 165, 156) - 165 red, 165 green, and 156 blue.

How to use #A5A59C in CSS?

Use #A5A59C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A5A59C?

#9C9CA5 (complementary), #A5A19C (analogous), and #818174 (lighter shade) work well with #A5A59C.