Recognised as Colour
#A09765
- #A09765
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#A09765 is a yellow with RGB values 160, 151, 101 and HSL 51°, 24%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#A09765#A09765
HEX#A09765
RGBrgb(160, 151, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5922, 0.3961
RGB percentages62.7%, 59.2%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(50.8, 23.7%, 51.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 36.9%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 5.6%, 36.9%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,524,517
CSS custom property--colour: #A09765;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.11:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#5F689A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#656EA0
Analogous#A07A65, #8CA065
Triadic#65A097, #9765A0
Split complementary#658CA0, #7A65A0
Tetradic#65A079, #656EA0, #A0658B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R160
G151
B101
Red160 (62.7%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue50.85°
Saturation (HSL)23.69%
Lightness51.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 97 · B 65
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