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#A5717E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A5717E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A5717E Color Information

#A5717E RGB value is (165, 113, 126). The hex color red value is 165, green is 113, and blue is 126. Its HSL format shows a hue of 345°, saturation of 22 percent, and lightness of55 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 32 percent, 24 percent, 35percent.

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#A5717E Color Meaning

Color #A5717E conveys understated sophistication, emotional subtlety, and cultural richness. In color psychology, #A5717E encourages reflection, nuanced perception, and calm emotional engagement. Across cultures and history, color #A5717E is linked to market textiles, traditional arts, and decorative crafts, representing heritage, subtle elegance, and sensory depth. From a spiritual perspective, color #A5717E embodies mindful appreciation, reflective awareness, and gentle discernment. #A5717E encourages balanced engagement with complexity and cultural context.

Color Conversion

Convert #A5717E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#A5717E
RGB
rgb(165, 113, 126)
HSL
hsl(345°, 22%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 32%, 24%, 35%)
HSV
hsv(345°, 32%, 65%)
XYZ
25.1881 21.3159 22.5255
Yxy
21.3159 0.3649 0.3088
Hunter Lab
46.1691 2.1153 0.0931
CIE-Lab
53.2936 22.4814 1.1853

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red165 / 255 (65%)
65%
Green113 / 255 (44%)
44%
Blue126 / 255 (49%)
49%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Yellow24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Key (Black)35 / 100 (35%)
35%

Color Variations

#A5717E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A5717E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A5717E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.99:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.99:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.99:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A5717E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A5717E

protanopia

#8e8e7b

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A5717E;

Text Color

color: #A5717E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A5717E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A5717E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A5717E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A5717E 0%, #644049 100%);

#A5717E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A5717E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.