Recognised as Colour

#A08A18

#A08A18
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#A08A18 is a yellow with RGB values 160, 138, 24 and HSL 50°, 74%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#A08A18

RGBrgb(160, 138, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5412, 0.0941

RGB percentages62.7%, 54.1%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(50.3, 73.9%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 85%, 62.7%)

CMYK0%, 13.8%, 85%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,521,112

CSS custom property--colour: #A08A18;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25716WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.14:1

Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#5F75E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#998700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F8E22no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Tritanopia#AD7E76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 13.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.8 Peru · ΔE 26.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#182EA0

Analogous#A04618, #72A018

Triadic#18A08A, #8A18A0

Split complementary#1872A0, #4618A0

Tetradic#18A046, #182EA0, #A01872

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFE195

Lighter +30%#E8D469

Lighter +20%#E2C73C

Lighter +10%#CCB01F

Darker −10%#746411

Darker −20%#473E0B

Darker −30%#1B1704

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B79A01

Less saturated −25%#897A2F

Channel breakdown

R160

G138

B24

Red160 (62.7%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue50.29°

Saturation (HSL)73.91%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A0 · G 8A · B 18

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