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Recognised as Colour

#A09029

  • #A09029
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#A09029 is a yellow with RGB values 160, 144, 41 and HSL 52°, 59%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#A09029#A09029
HEX#A09029
RGBrgb(160, 144, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5647, 0.1608
RGB percentages62.7%, 56.5%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(51.9, 59.2%, 39.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 74.4%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 10%, 74.4%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,522,665
CSS custom property--colour: #A09029;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2758WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.52:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#5F6FD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E8C17no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A39230no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#AD857Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18Dark khaki · ΔE 20.2Olivedrab · ΔE 23.4Goldenrod · ΔE 23.6Peru · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 10.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2939A0
Analogous#A05529, #74A029
Triadic#29A090, #9029A0
Split complementary#2974A0, #5529A0
Tetradic#29A055, #2939A0, #A02974

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAE1AB
Lighter +30%#DFD383
Lighter +20%#D5C45A
Lighter +10%#C9B533
Darker −10%#776B1F
Darker −20%#4F4714
Darker −30%#26220A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B9A210
Less saturated −25%#877E42

Channel breakdown

R160
G144
B41
Red160 (62.7%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue51.93°
Saturation (HSL)59.2%
Lightness39.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 90 · B 29

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