Recognised as Colour
#A09151
- #A09151
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#A09151 is a yellow with RGB values 160, 145, 81 and HSL 49°, 33%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#A09151#A09151
HEX#A09151
RGBrgb(160, 145, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5686, 0.3176
RGB percentages62.7%, 56.9%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(48.6, 32.8%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 49.4%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 9.4%, 49.4%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,522,961
CSS custom property--colour: #A09151;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.66:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#5F6EAE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5160A0
Analogous#A06951, #87A051
Triadic#51A091, #9151A0
Split complementary#5187A0, #6A51A0
Tetradic#51A06A, #5160A0, #A05187
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R160
G145
B81
Red160 (62.7%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue48.61°
Saturation (HSL)32.78%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 91 · B 51
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