Recognised as Colour
#A0985E
- #A0985E
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#A0985E is a yellow with RGB values 160, 152, 94 and HSL 53°, 26%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#A0985E#A0985E
HEX#A0985E
RGBrgb(160, 152, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5961, 0.3686
RGB percentages62.7%, 59.6%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(52.7, 26%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.7, 41.3%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 41.3%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,524,766
CSS custom property--colour: #A0985E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.15:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#5F67A1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5E66A0
Analogous#A0775E, #87A05E
Triadic#5EA098, #985EA0
Split complementary#5E87A0, #775EA0
Tetradic#5EA077, #5E66A0, #A05E87
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R160
G152
B94
Red160 (62.7%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue52.73°
Saturation (HSL)25.98%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 98 · B 5E
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