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Recognised as Colour

#A0992E

  • #A0992E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#A0992E is a yellow with RGB values 160, 153, 46 and HSL 56°, 55%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#A0992E#A0992E
HEX#A0992E
RGBrgb(160, 153, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.6, 0.1804
RGB percentages62.7%, 60%, 18%
HSLhsl(56.3, 55.3%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.3, 71.2%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 4.4%, 71.2%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,524,974
CSS custom property--colour: #A0992E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30453WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.09:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#5F66D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6931Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A99835no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Tritanopia#AC8F84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 10.8Dark khaki · ΔE 18.8Olivedrab · ΔE 20Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22Goldenrod · ΔE 25.3Khaki · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2E35A0
Analogous#A0602E, #6EA02E
Triadic#2EA099, #992EA0
Split complementary#2E6EA0, #602EA0
Tetradic#2EA060, #2E35A0, #A02E6E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9E5B1
Lighter +30%#DDD88A
Lighter +20%#D2CB62
Lighter +10%#C7BE3A
Darker −10%#787323
Darker −20%#514D17
Darker −30%#29270C
Darker −40%#020100
More saturated +25%#BAB014
Less saturated −25%#868248

Channel breakdown

R160
G153
B46
Red160 (62.7%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue56.32°
Saturation (HSL)55.34%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 99 · B 2E

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