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Recognised as Colour

#A08E02

  • #A08E02
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#A08E02 is a yellow with RGB values 160, 142, 2 and HSL 53°, 98%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#A08E02#A08E02
HEX#A08E02
RGBrgb(160, 142, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5569, 0.0078
RGB percentages62.7%, 55.7%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(53.2, 97.5%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.2, 98.8%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 11.2%, 98.8%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,522,114
CSS custom property--colour: #A08E02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.36:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#5F71FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D8A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29016no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#AD8278no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.5Goldenrod · ΔE 19.5Olivedrab · ΔE 26.4Dark khaki · ΔE 27.8Peru · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0214A0
Analogous#A03F02, #63A002
Triadic#02A08E, #8E02A0
Split complementary#0263A0, #3F02A0
Tetradic#02A03F, #0214A0, #A00263

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDED71
Lighter +30%#FDE73E
Lighter +20%#FCE10C
Lighter +10%#D2BB03
Darker −10%#6E6101
Darker −20%#3B3501
Darker −30%#090800
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A29000
Less saturated −25%#8C7E16

Channel breakdown

R160
G142
B2
Red160 (62.7%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue53.16°
Saturation (HSL)97.53%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 8E · B 02

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