#A59B12 Color

#A59B12 is rgb(165, 155, 18) in RGB and hsl(56, 80%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A59B12

HEX#A59B12

RGBrgb(165, 155, 18)

HSLhsl(56, 80%, 36%)

HSVhsv(56, 89%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(67.7% 0.14 104.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 89%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A59B12 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A59B12 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A59B12 Complementary#121CA5 Analogous#A55212 Analogous#66A512 Triadic#12A59B Triadic#9B12A5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A59B12, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CFC217 #E8DB2C #ECE255 #F0E87A #F5EFA3 #F9F6CD

Shades

#8E8610 #7C750E #655F0B #534E09 #3C3807 #292705

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