Grayish Orange

The color #A8A59C is a grayish orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 168, 165, 156 and HSL values of 45°, 6%, 64%.

Color Values for #A8A59C

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HEX:
#A8A59C
RGB:
rgb(168,165,156) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(45,6%,64%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 2%, 7%, 34%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A8A59C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A8A59C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.9%
Green: 64.7%
Blue: 61.2%

Contrast Analysis for #A8A59C

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A8A59C

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A8A59C

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A8A59C

The complementary color for #A8A59C is #9EA0A9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A8A59C

The analogous colors for #A8A59C are #A9A09E and #A6A99E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A8A59C

The triadic colors for #A8A59C are #9EA9A6 and #A69EA9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A8A59C

These are the darker variations of #A8A59C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #86847D and #65635E. This progression shows how #A8A59C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A8A59C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B9B7B0 and #CBC9C4. This progression shows how #A8A59C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A8A59C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A8A59C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #A8A59C in their visual identity.

#A8A59C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A8A59C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A8A59C is a grayish orange with RGB values of 168, 165, 156 and HSL values of 45°, 6%, 64%.

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