Colour

#16150A

#16150A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#16150A is a yellow with RGB values 22, 21, 10 and HSL 55°, 38%, 6%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#16150A

RGBrgb(22, 21, 10)

RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.0824, 0.0392

RGB percentages8.6%, 8.2%, 3.9%

HSLhsl(55, 37.5%, 6.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55, 54.5%, 8.6%)

CMYK0%, 4.5%, 54.5%, 91.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,447,178

CSS custom property--colour: #16150A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness20.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.33:1

Contrast with white18.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#141414

Inverted#E9EAF5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#171409no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#17150Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#181412no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 8.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.3 Dim grey · ΔE 38.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 46.8 Gray · ΔE 47.4 Slate grey · ΔE 49

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 8.87, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0A0B16

Analogous#160F0A, #11160A

Triadic#0A1615, #150A16

Split complementary#0A1116, #0F0A16

Tetradic#0A160F, #0A0B16, #160A11

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#A29B4A

Lighter +30%#7F793A

Lighter +20%#5C582A

Lighter +10%#39361A

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1A1806

Less saturated −25%#12120E

Channel breakdown

R22

G21

B10

Red22 (8.6%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue10 (3.9%)

Hue55°

Saturation (HSL)37.5%

Lightness6.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 16 · G 15 · B 0A

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