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Recognised as Colour

#99A45A

  • #99A45A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#99A45A is a yellow with RGB values 153, 164, 90 and HSL 69°, 29%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#99A45A#99A45A
HEX#99A45A
RGBrgb(153, 164, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.6431, 0.3529
RGB percentages60%, 64.3%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(68.9, 29.1%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.9, 45.1%, 64.3%)
CMYK6.7%, 0%, 45.1%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,069,082
CSS custom property--colour: #99A45A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#665BA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AD9D54no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9E5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A09D92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 11Olivedrab · ΔE 20.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.8Olive · ΔE 23.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.9Tan · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#655AA4
Analogous#A48A5A, #74A45A
Triadic#5A99A4, #A45A99
Split complementary#5A74A4, #8A5AA4
Tetradic#5AA48A, #655AA4, #A45A74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAEDDD
Lighter +30%#D6DBBC
Lighter +20%#C2C89C
Lighter +10%#ADB67B
Darker −10%#7A8348
Darker −20%#5C6236
Darker −30%#3D4124
Darker −40%#1E2012
More saturated +25%#AFC43A
Less saturated −25%#83847A

Channel breakdown

R153
G164
B90
Red153 (60%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue68.92°
Saturation (HSL)29.13%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G A4 · B 5A

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