Medium Light Dusty Gold is a medium, muted shade in the yellow color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #A9A57E, which equals rgb(169, 165, 126) in RGB and hsl(54, 20%, 58%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M2 Y25 K34, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#A9A57E - RGB
169, 165, 126 - HSL
54°, 20%, 58% - CMYK
0, 2, 25, 34 - Family
Yellow - Tone
Medium, muted
About Medium Light Dusty Gold
Yellow shades are bright, sunny and attention-grabbing. They suggest optimism and clarity, and are often used for highlights, warnings and happy, youthful 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 8.37:1. Its complementary color is #7E83A9.
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Medium Light Dusty Gold color codes
| HEX | #A9A57E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 165, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 20%, 58%) |
| HSV | 54°, 25%, 66% |
| CMYK | 0%, 2%, 25%, 34% |
| Decimal | 11117950 |
Shades and tints of Medium Light Dusty Gold
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F1F0EA - 100
#E2E1D4 - 200
#D4D2BF - 300
#C6C3A9 - 400
#B7B494 - 500
#A9A57E - 600
#8D8A69 - 700
#716E54 - 800
#55533F - 900
#38372A - 950
#1C1C15
Color harmonies for Medium Light Dusty Gold
- Complementary
#7E83A9≈ Medium Light Dusty Cobalt - Analogous −30°
#A9907E≈ Medium Light Dusty Orange - Analogous +30°
#98A97E≈ Medium Light Dusty Apple - Triadic +120°
#7EA9A5≈ Medium Light Dusty Turquoise - Triadic +240°
#A57EA9≈ Medium Light Dusty Purple - Split 150°
#7E98A9≈ Medium Light Dusty Capri - Split 210°
#907EA9≈ Medium Light Dusty Violet
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Light Dusty Gold
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Light Dusty Gold | Aa | 2.51:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Medium Light Dusty Gold | Aa | 8.37:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Medium Light Dusty Gold
background-color: #A9A57E;color: #A9A57E;background-color: rgb(169, 165, 126);background-color: hsl(54, 20%, 58%);:root { --color-medium-light-dusty-gold: #A9A57E; }class="bg-[#A9A57E]"Colors similar to Medium Light Dusty Gold
- Medium Light Dusty Marigold
#A9A17E - Medium Light Dusty Yellow
#A9A97E - Medium Light Dusty Citron
#A5A97E - Medium Light Dusty Lime
#A1A97E - Medium Light Dusty Amber
#A99C7E - Medium Light Dusty Chartreuse
#9CA97E - Sage
#B2AC88 - Medium Light Dusty Tangerine
#A9987E - Medium Light Dusty Spring Bud
#98A97E - Medium Light Dusty Orange
#A9947E - Medium Light Dusty Apple
#94A97E - Warm Gray 60
#A29990
More yellow shades
- Palest Muted Gold
#F0EEDB - Very Dark Dusty Gold
#373525 - Dark Dusty Gold
#504D35 - Deep Dusty Gold
#686545 - Medium Dark Dusty Gold
#817C56 - Dusty Gold
#999466 - Light Dusty Gold
#BAB697 - Pale Dusty Gold
#CAC7AF - Very Pale Dusty Gold
#DAD8C8 - Palest Dusty Gold
#EBEAE0 - Darkest Yellow
#333300
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Gold?
The HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Gold is #A9A57E.
What is the RGB value of Medium Light Dusty Gold?
Medium Light Dusty Gold has an RGB value of 169, 165, 126 (rgb(169, 165, 126)). In HSL it is 54°, 20%, 58%.
What text color should I use on Medium Light Dusty Gold?
Use black text on Medium Light Dusty Gold. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black text has 8.37:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Light Dusty Gold?
The complementary color of Medium Light Dusty Gold is #7E83A9. Analogous colors #A9907E and #98A97E also pair well.