Colour

#A08E0E

#A08E0E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#A08E0E is a yellow with RGB values 160, 142, 14 and HSL 53°, 84%, 34%. 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

#A08E0E#A08E0E

HEX#A08E0E

RGBrgb(160, 142, 14)

RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5569, 0.0549

RGB percentages62.7%, 55.7%, 5.5%

HSLhsl(52.6, 83.9%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.6, 91.3%, 62.7%)

CMYK0%, 11.2%, 91.3%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,522,126

CSS custom property--colour: #A08E0E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26851WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.37:1

Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#5F71F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9D8A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2901Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AD8279no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.7 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 text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.2 Peru · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E20A0

Analogous#A0450E, #69A00E

Triadic#0EA08E, #8E0EA0

Split complementary#0E69A0, #450EA0

Tetradic#0EA045, #0E20A0, #A00E69

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4E786

Lighter +30%#F0DD57

Lighter +20%#ECD428

Lighter +10%#CFB812

Darker −10%#71640A

Darker −20%#423B06

Darker −30%#131102

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AE9900

Less saturated −25%#8A7E24

Channel breakdown

R160

G142

B14

Red160 (62.7%)

Green142 (55.7%)

Blue14 (5.5%)

Hue52.6°

Saturation (HSL)83.91%

Lightness34.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A0 · G 8E · B 0E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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