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Recognised as Colour

#A08E30

  • #A08E30
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#A08E30 is a yellow with RGB values 160, 142, 48 and HSL 50°, 54%, 41%. 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

#A08E30#A08E30
HEX#A08E30
RGBrgb(160, 142, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5569, 0.1882
RGB percentages62.7%, 55.7%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(50.4, 53.8%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 70%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 11.2%, 70%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,522,160
CSS custom property--colour: #A08E30;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#5F71CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9C8A23no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A19135no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AD837Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 12.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3042A0
Analogous#A05630, #7AA030
Triadic#30A08E, #8E30A0
Split complementary#307AA0, #5630A0
Tetradic#30A056, #3042A0, #A0307A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E8E0B4
Lighter +30%#DDD08C
Lighter +20%#D1C065
Lighter +10%#C5AF3E
Darker −10%#796B24
Darker −20%#524818
Darker −30%#2A260D
Darker −40%#030301
More saturated +25%#BAA016
Less saturated −25%#867C4A

Channel breakdown

R160
G142
B48
Red160 (62.7%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue50.36°
Saturation (HSL)53.85%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 8E · B 30

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