Colour

#A0902A

#A0902A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#A0902A is a yellow with RGB values 160, 144, 42 and HSL 52°, 58%, 40%. 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

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HEX#A0902A

RGBrgb(160, 144, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5647, 0.1647

RGB percentages62.7%, 56.5%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(51.9, 58.4%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 73.8%, 62.7%)

CMYK0%, 10%, 73.8%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,522,666

CSS custom property--colour: #A0902A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27587WCAG 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#5F6FD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E8C19no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A39231no 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 46.8 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 11.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.9 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.8 Peru · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A3AA0

Analogous#A0552A, #75A02A

Triadic#2AA090, #902AA0

Split complementary#2A75A0, #552AA0

Tetradic#2AA055, #2A3AA0, #A02A75

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9E1AD

Lighter +30%#DFD284

Lighter +20%#D4C45C

Lighter +10%#C8B435

Darker −10%#786C1F

Darker −20%#4F4715

Darker −30%#27230A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B9A211

Less saturated −25%#877E43

Channel breakdown

R160

G144

B42

Red160 (62.7%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue51.86°

Saturation (HSL)58.42%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A0 · G 90 · B 2A

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