Medium Light Dusty Amber is a medium, muted shade in the brown color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #A99C7E, which equals rgb(169, 156, 126) in RGB and hsl(42, 20%, 58%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M8 Y25 K34, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#A99C7E - RGB
169, 156, 126 - HSL
42°, 20%, 58% - CMYK
0, 8, 25, 34 - Family
Brown - Tone
Medium, muted
About Medium Light Dusty Amber
Brown shades are earthy, warm and dependable. This family covers tans, beiges, woods and chocolates, and works well for natural, rustic and heritage-style designs. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 7.74:1. Its complementary color is #7E8BA9.
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Medium Light Dusty Amber color codes
| HEX | #A99C7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 156, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 20%, 58%) |
| HSV | 42°, 25%, 66% |
| CMYK | 0%, 8%, 25%, 34% |
| Decimal | 11115646 |
Shades and tints of Medium Light Dusty Amber
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F1EFEA - 100
#E2DED4 - 200
#D4CEBF - 300
#C6BDA9 - 400
#B7AD94 - 500
#A99C7E - 600
#8D8269 - 700
#716854 - 800
#554E3F - 900
#38342A - 950
#1C1A15
Color harmonies for Medium Light Dusty Amber
- Complementary
#7E8BA9≈ Medium Light Dusty Cobalt - Analogous −30°
#A9877E≈ Medium Light Dusty Scarlet - Analogous +30°
#A1A97E≈ Medium Light Dusty Citron - Triadic +120°
#7EA99C≈ Medium Light Dusty Seafoam - Triadic +240°
#9C7EA9≈ Medium Light Dusty Amethyst - Split 150°
#7EA1A9≈ Medium Light Dusty Lagoon - Split 210°
#877EA9≈ Medium Light Dusty Ultramarine
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Light Dusty Amber
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Light Dusty Amber | Aa | 2.71:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Medium Light Dusty Amber | Aa | 7.74:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Medium Light Dusty Amber
background-color: #A99C7E;color: #A99C7E;background-color: rgb(169, 156, 126);background-color: hsl(42, 20%, 58%);:root { --color-medium-light-dusty-amber: #A99C7E; }class="bg-[#A99C7E]"Colors similar to Medium Light Dusty Amber
- Medium Light Dusty Tangerine
#A9987E - Medium Light Dusty Marigold
#A9A17E - Medium Light Dusty Orange
#A9947E - Medium Light Dusty Gold
#A9A57E - Medium Light Dusty Persimmon
#A9907E - Medium Light Dusty Yellow
#A9A97E - Medium Light Dusty Citron
#A5A97E - Medium Light Dusty Lime
#A1A97E - Warm Gray 60
#A29990 - Medium Light Dusty Chartreuse
#9CA97E - Medium Light Dusty Cinnabar
#A98B7E - Medium Light Dusty Spring Bud
#98A97E
More brown shades
- Pale Muted Amber
#D7C7A2 - Very Pale Muted Amber
#E3D8BF - Palest Muted Amber
#F0EADB - Very Dark Dusty Amber
#373225 - Dark Dusty Amber
#504835 - Deep Dusty Amber
#685E45 - Light Dusty Amber
#BAAF97 - Pale Dusty Amber
#CAC2AF - Very Pale Dusty Amber
#DAD5C8 - Palest Dusty Amber
#EBE8E0 - Darkest Marigold
#332900
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Amber?
The HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Amber is #A99C7E.
What is the RGB value of Medium Light Dusty Amber?
Medium Light Dusty Amber has an RGB value of 169, 156, 126 (rgb(169, 156, 126)). In HSL it is 42°, 20%, 58%.
What text color should I use on Medium Light Dusty Amber?
Use black text on Medium Light Dusty Amber. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black text has 7.74:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Light Dusty Amber?
The complementary color of Medium Light Dusty Amber is #7E8BA9. Analogous colors #A9877E and #A1A97E also pair well.