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Recognised as Colour

#A09730

  • #A09730
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#A09730 is a yellow with RGB values 160, 151, 48 and HSL 55°, 54%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#A09730#A09730
HEX#A09730
RGBrgb(160, 151, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5922, 0.1882
RGB percentages62.7%, 59.2%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(55.2, 53.8%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.2, 70%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 5.6%, 70%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,524,464
CSS custom property--colour: #A09730;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2982WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#5F68CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A49221no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A79737no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#AC8D82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.6 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 text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11.1Dark khaki · ΔE 18Olivedrab · ΔE 20.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.5Goldenrod · ΔE 25.5Khaki · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3039A0
Analogous#A05F30, #71A030
Triadic#30A097, #9730A0
Split complementary#3071A0, #5F30A0
Tetradic#30A05F, #3039A0, #A03071

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8E4B4
Lighter +30%#DDD68C
Lighter +20%#D1C865
Lighter +10%#C5BA3E
Darker −10%#797224
Darker −20%#524D18
Darker −30%#2A280D
Darker −40%#030301
More saturated +25%#BAAD16
Less saturated −25%#86814A

Channel breakdown

R160
G151
B48
Red160 (62.7%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue55.18°
Saturation (HSL)53.85%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 97 · B 30

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