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Recognised as Colour

#A0946C

  • #A0946C
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#A0946C is a yellow with RGB values 160, 148, 108 and HSL 46°, 21%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A0946C#A0946C
HEX#A0946C
RGBrgb(160, 148, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5804, 0.4235
RGB percentages62.7%, 58%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(46.2, 21.5%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.2, 32.5%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 7.5%, 32.5%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,523,756
CSS custom property--colour: #A0946C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.95:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#5F6B93

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9C9269no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0966Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A88E89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 15.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6C78A0
Analogous#A07A6C, #92A06C
Triadic#6CA094, #946CA0
Split complementary#6C92A0, #7A6CA0
Tetradic#6CA07A, #6C78A0, #A06C92

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F0EEE8
Lighter +30%#DCD8C9
Lighter +20%#C8C1AA
Lighter +10%#B4AB8B
Darker −10%#847955
Darker −20%#655D41
Darker −30%#46402D
Darker −40%#272419
More saturated +25%#BEA44E
Less saturated −25%#868686

Channel breakdown

R160
G148
B108
Red160 (62.7%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue46.15°
Saturation (HSL)21.49%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 94 · B 6C

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