All About Color #A5A512

#A5A512

About #A5A512

#A5A512 is a dark yellow color with the hex code #A5A512. In RGB it is red 165, green 165, blue 18; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 80%, lightness 36%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 89%, 35%. Its contrast ratio is 2.63:1 on white and 7.99:1 on black.

#A5A512 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA5, A5, 12
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 89.09%, 35.29%
RGB Decimal165, 165, 18
HSL60°, 80%, 36%
RGB Octal245, 245, 22
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 89.09%, 64.71%
RGB Binary10100101, 10100101, 10010
CIE-L*AB65.71, -15.29, 65.69
RGB Percent64.71%, 64.71%, 7.06%
CIE-L*CH65.71, 67.45, 103.10
XYZ29.08, 34.95, 5.79
CIE-L*UV65.71, 5.11, 70.78
xyY0.42, 0.50, 34.95
Hunter-Lab59.12, -15.66, 35.58
RYB7.06%, 64.71%, 7.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A5A512 on a dark background: contrast 7.99:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A5A512 on a light background: contrast 2.63:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A5A512, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A5A512 · #E8E82C · #535309 · #1212A5 · #2C2CE8

Analogous palette

#A51212 · #A55C12 · #A5A512 · #5CA512 · #12A512

Triadic palette

#A5A512 · #12A5A5 · #A512A5 · #E8E82C · #2CE8E8

Tetradic palette

#A5A512 · #12A55C · #1212A5 · #A5125C · #535309

Monochromatic palette

#1C1C03 · #60600B · #A5A512 · #E6E61E · #EEEE63

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