Recognised as Colour

#A08D2B

#A08D2B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#A08D2B is a yellow with RGB values 160, 141, 43 and HSL 50°, 58%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#A08D2B#A08D2B

HEX#A08D2B

RGBrgb(160, 141, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5529, 0.1686

RGB percentages62.7%, 55.3%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(50.3, 57.6%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 73.1%, 62.7%)

CMYK0%, 11.9%, 73.1%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,521,899

CSS custom property--colour: #A08D2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26698WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.34:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#5F72D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9B891Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A09031no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#AD827Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 12.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 24.7 Peru · ΔE 25.8

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 12.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B3EA0

Analogous#A0532B, #78A02B

Triadic#2BA08D, #8D2BA0

Split complementary#2B79A0, #532BA0

Tetradic#2BA053, #2B3EA0, #A02B78

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9E0AE

Lighter +30%#DED086

Lighter +20%#D4C05D

Lighter +10%#C8B036

Darker −10%#786A20

Darker −20%#504615

Darker −30%#27230B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B99E12

Less saturated −25%#877C44

Channel breakdown

R160

G141

B43

Red160 (62.7%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue50.26°

Saturation (HSL)57.64%

Lightness39.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A0 · G 8D · B 2B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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