Recognised as Colour

#99A461

#99A461
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#99A461 is a yellow with RGB values 153, 164, 97 and HSL 70°, 27%, 51%. 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

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HEX#99A461

RGBrgb(153, 164, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.6431, 0.3804

RGB percentages60%, 64.3%, 38%

HSLhsl(69.9, 26.9%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(69.9, 40.9%, 64.3%)

CMYK6.7%, 0%, 40.9%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,069,089

CSS custom property--colour: #99A461;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34186WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.84:1

Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#665B9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AC9E5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#AB9F64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Tritanopia#A09D94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 11.7 Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.6 Tan · ΔE 23.8 Burlywood · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6C61A4

Analogous#A48E61, #77A461

Triadic#6199A4, #A46199

Split complementary#6177A4, #8E61A4

Tetradic#61A48E, #6C61A4, #A46177

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDEFE2

Lighter +30%#D8DCC2

Lighter +20%#C3C9A2

Lighter +10%#AEB781

Darker −10%#7C854D

Darker −20%#5E653A

Darker −30%#404527

Darker −40%#222415

More saturated +25%#AEC342

Less saturated −25%#848580

Channel breakdown

R153

G164

B97

Red153 (60%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue69.85°

Saturation (HSL)26.91%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 99 · G A4 · B 61

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