Recognised as Colour

#A1893E

#A1893E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#A1893E is a yellow with RGB values 161, 137, 62 and HSL 45°, 44%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#A1893E

RGBrgb(161, 137, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.5373, 0.2431

RGB percentages63.1%, 53.7%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(45.5, 44.4%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.5, 61.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK0%, 14.9%, 61.5%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,586,430

CSS custom property--colour: #A1893E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.16:1

Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#5E76C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#978736no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D8E41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Tritanopia#AD7F78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 18.1 Olive · ΔE 19.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.4 Peru · ΔE 22.5 Burlywood · ΔE 24.1 Tan · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 18.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3E56A1

Analogous#A1573E, #88A13E

Triadic#3EA189, #893EA1

Split complementary#3E87A1, #583EA1

Tetradic#3EA157, #3E56A1, #A13E87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E8DFC3

Lighter +30%#DACB9E

Lighter +20%#CCB879

Lighter +10%#BDA455

Darker −10%#7C6A30

Darker −20%#574A22

Darker −30%#332B13

Darker −40%#0E0C05

More saturated +25%#BD9722

Less saturated −25%#857B5A

Channel breakdown

R161

G137

B62

Red161 (63.1%)

Green137 (53.7%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue45.45°

Saturation (HSL)44.39%

Lightness43.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A1 · G 89 · B 3E

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