Recognised as Colour

#A19142

#A19142
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#A19142 is a yellow with RGB values 161, 145, 66 and HSL 50°, 42%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#A19142

RGBrgb(161, 145, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.5686, 0.2588

RGB percentages63.1%, 56.9%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(49.9, 41.9%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 59%, 63.1%)

CMYK0%, 9.9%, 59%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,588,482

CSS custom property--colour: #A19142;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.64:1

Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#5E6EBD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E8E3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A29346no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#AD877Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 14.6 Olive · ΔE 18 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24 Burlywood · ΔE 24.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.4 Tan · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4252A1

Analogous#A16142, #82A142

Triadic#42A191, #9142A1

Split complementary#4282A1, #6142A1

Tetradic#42A161, #4252A1, #A14282

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8E2C7

Lighter +30%#D9D0A3

Lighter +20%#CABE7F

Lighter +10%#BCAB5A

Darker −10%#7D7033

Darker −20%#595024

Darker −30%#342F16

Darker −40%#100F07

More saturated +25%#BDA426

Less saturated −25%#857E5E

Channel breakdown

R161

G145

B66

Red161 (63.1%)

Green145 (56.9%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue49.89°

Saturation (HSL)41.85%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A1 · G 91 · B 42

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